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प्रश्न
Give the Technical Term: The structure which controls the master gland.
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उत्तर
Hypothalamus of the brain
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw an outline figure of the human body and show the location of different endocrine glands.
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Which parts of the alimentary canal produce hormones?
Complete the following:
| Gland/Organ | Hormone | Function |
| (i) Stomach | __________ | __________ |
| (ii) Parathyroid | __________ | __________ |
| (iii) __________ | __________ | Lowers blood sugar level. |
| (iv) Adrenal medulla | __________ | __________ |
| (v) Pancreas (Alpha cells) | __________ | __________ |
| (vi) Testes | __________ | __________ |
Differentiate: Nervous control and Hormonal control.
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- 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?
Choose the Odd One Out
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Acromegaly is caused by ______.

