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प्रश्न
Multiple choice question.
Which one of the following is a set of discrete endocrine glands?
विकल्प
Salivary, thyroid, adrenal, ovary
Adrenal, testis, ovary, liver
Pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, thymus
pituitary, pancreas, adrenal, thymus
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उत्तर
Pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, thymus
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Hormone
Diagrammatically indicate the location of the various endocrine glands in our body.
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
Give the Technical Term: Name the structure which produces testosterone.
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
- State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
- Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
- Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
- What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
- Where in the body is the pancreas located?
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out.
Which statement is not for a hormone?
The maintenance of constant internal environment is referred as ______.
Briefly explain the structure of thyroid gland.
