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प्रश्न
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.
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उत्तर
Cretinism
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is iodine as a nutrient, important to our body?
People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre. Explain.
Long answer question
Describe in brief an account of disorders of the thyroid.
Why are thyroid hormones referred to as personality hormones?
Which of the following is the cause of Graves' disease?
What will happen if intake of iodine in our diet is low?
Sketch and Label thyroid gland.
Match the items given in Column I with the most appropriate ones in Column II and rewrite the correct Matching pairs:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine in adults | 1. | Diabetes insipidus |
| (b) | Hyposecretion of Insulin | 2. | Myxedema |
| (c) | Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Childhood | 3. | Dwarfism |
| (d) | Hyposecretion of ADH | 4. | Gigantism |
| (e) | Hypersecretion of Thyroxine | 5. | Diabetes mellitus |
| 6. | Exophthalmic goitre | ||
| 7. | Cretinism | ||
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Goitre
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
A bilobed (butterfly-shaped) gland.
