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प्रश्न
Mention the significance of the following mineral:
Iodine in our food
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उत्तर
For synthesis of thyroxine by Thyroid gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Cretinism
match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B.
| A (Condition) | B (Cause) | ||
| a | Dwarfism and mental retardation | 1 | shortage of glucose in blood |
| b | Diabetes mellitus | 2 | Over secretion of growth hormone |
| c | Excess of glucose in blood | 3 | Insulin shock |
| d | Gigantism | 4 | Over secretion of thyroxine |
| e | Enlargement of breasts in adult males | 5 | Hypothyroidism |
| f | Exophthalmic goitre | 6 | Over secretion of cortical hormones |
Name the following:
The hormone that controls the basal metabolic rate.
How is iodine important to our body?
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
Long answer question
Describe in brief an account of disorders of the thyroid.
Decreased secretion of thyroid hormones in children leads to ______.
Senthil has high blood pressure, protruded eyeball, and an increased body temperature. Name the endocrine gland involved and the hormone secretion responsible for this condition.
Name two types of disorders caused due to hyposecretion of thyroid gland.
Name the following:
The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).
