Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Testosterone

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Testes (Leydig cells)

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अध्याय 9: The Endocrine System - Give Technical Terms

अध्याय 9 The Endocrine System
Give Technical Terms | Q 16.2

Excess secretion of growth hormone causes ______.

Complete the table given below by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 8.

Gland	Hormone Secreted	Effect on Body
1	2	Regulates basal metabolism
Pancreas (β-cells)	3	4
5	6	Increases heart beat
7	Thyroid stimulating hormone	8

Name the Following: Hormone controls absorption of water from kidney tubules.

Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:

Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
Where in the body is the pancreas located?

State the Function

Testosterone

Choose the Odd One Out

Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, write its role.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

Distinguish between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (endocrine gland concerned).