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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
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
True
Reason- Pituitary gland controls the functioning of all the other endocrine glands.
संबंधित प्रश्न
MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE:
The secretion of ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) is inhibited by
(a) emotion and stress (b) nicotine (c) alcohol (d) morphine
Select the odd one out of the following:
Adenohypophysis, Neurohypophysis, Islets of Langerhans
What are the hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? Mention the tissues on which they exert their effect.
Which endocrine gland is also known as ‘master gland’?
Name any two hormones secreted by the Pituitary gland?
You have learnt that a characteristic feature of endocrine system is the presence of feed back loops. By this what is meant if hormone A stimulates gland ‘X’ to secrete hormone B, the production of ‘A’ could be modified when the level of B changes in our blood. An example is the relation between hormones LH and estrogen (E2). An old woman exhibits the following features. High levels of LH in blood but low levels of E2 in the blood. Another woman exhibits high level of LH in blood and also high level of E2 in the blood. Where is the defect in both these women? Provide suitable diagram to support this answer.
Identify the mismatched pair.
The hormone that affects urination is ______.
Write the full for of ACTH.
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
