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प्रश्न
Mention if the following statement is true (T) or false (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) striking out the single wrong one.
Pituitary has three lobes - anterior, posterior and intermediate.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
This statement is False.
Corrected statement: The pituitary has two lobes, i.e., the anterior and posterior lobes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Pituitary is popularly called the master gland
The diagram given below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
- Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
- Why is the above gland referred to as the ‘Master gland’?
- Name the hormone which in deficiency causes Diabetes Insipidus. How does this disorder differ from Diabetes Mellitus?
- Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
- Which lobe of the above gland secretes:
- Oxytocin
- ACTH
- Growth hormone
Long answer question
Explain the role of the hypothalamus and pituitary as a coordinated unit in maintaining homeostasis?
Identify the exocrine gland.
State whether true or false:
Pars distalis produces six trophic hormones.
Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name the steroid, its source and also its other important functions.
Name the gland that causes following disorder:
Acromegaly
Write the full form of LH.
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Vasopressin
