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प्रश्न
If one adrenal gland is removed, the other one gets enlarged to some extent. How do you explain this change?
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उत्तर
If one adrenal gland is removed, the other one gets enlarged. This is to meet the requirement of hormones produced by the body.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands :
(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
(iv) Why is the part labelled I called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled I?
(v) Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
fill in the blanks with suitable functions: Thyroid gland and _________
The hormone secreted by islets of langerhans.
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Explain Hormones.
Give the Technical Term: Name the gland in the body that secretes the so-called ‘Emergency hormone’.
Describe any two hormones produced by the ovaries.
Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
Name the following:
The emergency hormone.
