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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
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Adrenaline is secreted by pituitary gland.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: ACTH
What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in females after childbirth?
The secretion of hormones of adrenal medulla is regulated by ____________.
Which of the following disorders is related to hyperactivity of the pituitary gland?
Which of the following endocrine glands is unpaired?
Match the hormones with their source :
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (1) | Glucagon | (i) | Neurohypophysis |
| (2) | Adrenaline | (ii) | Islets of Langerhans |
| (3) | Somatotropins | (iii) | Adenohypophysis |
| (4) | ADH | (iv) | Medulla |
Identify the mismatched pair.
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
The diagram given alongside shows an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
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- Identify the gland. Write its specific location in the human body.
- Label the guidelines 1, 2 and 3 shown in the figure.
- Name any two secretions from part 1 and two from part 2.
- The deficiency of which hormone causes Diabetes insipidus? How is this condition different from Diabetes mellitus with respect to the abnormal substances present in the of urine.

