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प्रश्न
Name the Following: The master gland of the body, because it controls the activity of other endocrine gland also.
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उत्तर
Pituitary
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents an organ system in the human body. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :

Draw a neat, labelled diagram showing the longitudinal section of part 1.
Define the following:
Releasing hormones
Give the Technical Term: The condition which results in the abnormally long bones, long lower jaw bone due to hyper secretion of pituitary hormone.
What are the hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? Mention the tissues on which they exert their effect.
Match the following.
| 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 |
Which of the following endocrine glands is unpaired?
Inflammatory responses can be controlled by a certain steroid. Name the steroid, its source and also its other important functions.
Name the hormones secreted by adenohypophysis.
What causes the following?
Diabetes insipidus
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Vasopressin
