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प्रश्न
Give technical terms for the A method of contraception in which the sperm duct is cut and ligated
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उत्तर
Vasectomy
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Name the following:
The hormone produced by adrenal medulla.
If one adrenal gland is removed, the other one gets enlarged to some extent. How do you explain this change?
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 7.
| Gland | Hormone secreted | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | (2) ______ | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas ("beta" cells) | (3) ______ | Controls blood sugar |
| (4) ______ | (5) ______ | Increases heart beat |
| (6) ______ | Thyroid stimulating hormone | (7) ______ |
Name the following:
Gland secreting adrenaline.
Adrenaline is also known as emergency hormone.
Which gland is represented by 'X' in the given diagram?

Which of the two adrenocortical layers, zona glomerulosa and zona reticularis lies outside enveloping the other?
Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
Cortisol is secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress
In addition to its function in a stress response, it functions in negative feedback by ______.
