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प्रश्न
Given alongside is an outline diagram of human body showing position of certain organs.
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- Name the parts numbered 1 to 4.
- What is common to all these parts in regard to the nature of their functions?
- Name the nutrient element which is essential for the normal working of part 2.
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उत्तर
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- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
- Adrenal glands.
- They regulate chemical production to maintain homeostasis and impact various bodily activities. They play a crucial role in regulating growth and development.
- Iodine is a vital vitamin for the thyroid gland to function properly.
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Given alongside are the diagrammatic sketches of some endocrine glands. Observe the figures and answer the following questions:

(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormones secreted by (2) and (5).
(iii) Which chemicals in our body are greatly affected by hormones?
(iv) What is the chemical nature of hormones?
(v) Name the elements related to the functioning of hormones secreted by the structure (2) and (5).
The sketch below shows a certain condition in an individual:

(i) Name the condition.
(ii) What is the underlying cause of this condition?
(iii) Name two other conditions that could have resulted due to a similar cause.
(iv) Which hormone is required for iodine synthesis?
(v) Where is the thyroid gland located?
(vi) The hormone secreted by the thyroid gland is controlled from which hormone?
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
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Growth hormone is important for normal growth. Justify the statement.
Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?

