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प्रश्न
Goiter is usually observed in people living in hilly regions.
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उत्तर
The soil and water in hilly regions is deficient in iodine. Hence goitre is usually observed in people living in hilly regions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Cretinism
Name the following:
Hormone regulating metamorphosis.
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
Fill in the Blanks:
The activities of the thyroid gland are controlled by ______ secreted by the ______.
Fill in the Blanks:
A disease caused in children due fo under secretion of thyroxin is ______.
Which two hormones are responsible for the regulation of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?
Which hormone is produced by the parafollicular cells?
Identify the largest endocrine gland.
What are the effects of hypothyroidism (observed during pregnancy) on the development and maturation of a growing baby?
Given below is a group of terms. In the group the first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Suggest the suitable word(s) for the fourth place.
Children: Cretinism :: Adults : ______.
