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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.
Simple goiter can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
True
Reason-Iodine is an active ingredient in the production of the thyroxine hormone.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Cretinism
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces numbered 1 to 8:
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | oestrogen | (2) ______ |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| (5) ______ | (6) ______ | Protruding eyes |
| (7) ______ | (8) ______ | Gigantism |
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Maintenance of basal metabolism.
The growth and functions of the thyroid gland are controlled by ______.
Why are thyroid hormones referred to as personality hormones?
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
A child has low BMR, delayed puberty and mental retardation. Identify the disease.
Name the disease in which a child shows symptoms like low BMR, thick tongue, prolonged neonatal jaundice, lethargy and constipation.
Identify label ‘X’ from the given diagram and name the cells, which regulate concentration of calcium and phosphorous in the blood and select the correct option given below.
