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प्रश्न
Name any two hormones secreted by the Pituitary gland?
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उत्तर
Some important hormones secreted by the pituitary gland include:
Growth hormone (GH) - somatotropin
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Gonad Stimulating Hormone
- Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH)
- Anti Diuretic Hormone (ADH)
- Oxytocin
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Briefly mention the mechanism of action of FSH.
Name the following:
Growth hormone
The pituitary is called the master gland.
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| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Insulin | p. | Addison's disease |
| ii. | Thyroxine | q. | Diabetes mellitus |
| iii. | Mineralocorticoids and Glucocorticoids | r. | Acromegaly |
| iv. | Growth Hormone | s. | Goitre |
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Which one is not secreted by the pituitary?
Name the only hormone secreted by pars intermedia of the pituitary gland.
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State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Growth of thyroid gland.
