Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs.
Advertisements
उत्तर
The hormones responsible for this function are gonadotropins (specifically Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone), which direct the gonads to produce the primary sex hormones testosterone in males and estrogen and progesterone in females.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | ______ |
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong :
Example : glucose, starch, cellulose, calcium
Odd term : calcium Category : others are different types of carbohydrates
Insulin, Adrenaline, Pepsin, Thyroxine
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Liver
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.
(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Spermatogenesis in mammalian testes is controlled by ______.
Write the role of oestrogen in ovulation?
Acromegaly is caused by ______.
Distinguish between the following pair:
Enzymes and hormones (mode of transport and target organ)
