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प्रश्न
Mention any two differences between a hormone and an enzyme.
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उत्तर
Hormones unlike enzymes are secreted by the endocrine glands only. Also the hormones unlike the enzymes are poured directly into the blood. Hormones can be peptides, steroids, amine but all enzymes are proteins.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the hormones secreted by the following glands:
(i) Anterior pituitary
(ii) Testes
(iii) Ovary
(iv) Adrenal cortex
(v) Pancreas
Differentiate: Insulin and Glucagon.
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.

(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
State the Location
Prostate gland
State the Function
Oestradiol
State the Function
Oxytocin
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of ______.
The structure which connects the hypothalamus with anterior lobe of pituitary gland is the ______.
