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प्रश्न
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Excessive growth of bones in the face, hands and feet.
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उत्तर
Acromegaly
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Briefly mention the mechanism of action of FSH.
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
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The alpha cells of the pancreas secrete insulin.
Describe any four hormones secreted by Adenohypophysis.
Which of the following disorders is related to hyperactivity of the pituitary gland?
Which endocrine gland is also known as ‘master 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.
Write the full form of LH.
Name the following:
The hormone whose undersecretion causes more urine formation.
