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प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
The emergency hormone to face the danger or to fight is secreted by:
विकल्प
Islets of Langerhans
Adrenal cortex
Pituitary
Adrenal medulla
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उत्तर
Adrenal medulla
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the items in Column A with those in Column B. Column A Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Cretinism | (i) Pituitary gland |
| (b) Diabetes mellitus | (ii) Under the development of infant |
| (c) Increased metabolic rate | (iii) Oversecretion of thyroxine |
| (d) Simple goitre | (iv) Insufficient iodine in food |
| (e) Growth hormone | (v) Insufficient insulin in the blood. |
Name the source and the function of each of the following hormones:
| Hormone | Source | Function |
| (a) Glucagon | ||
| (b) Thyroxine | ||
| (c) Adrenaline | ||
| (d) Insulin | ||
| (e) Cortisone |
Name the disease caused by failure of the gland to produce insulin.
Match the following hormones with their deficiency states.
| Hormones | - | Disorders |
| a) Thyroxine | - | Acromegaly |
| b) Insulin | - | Tetany |
| c) Parathormone | - | Simple goitre |
| d) Growth hormone | - | Diabetes insipidus |
| e) ADH | - | Diabetes mellitus |
The function of stress-related hormone viz. abscisic acid is to ______
Identify the secondary messenger(s).
Insulin, a hormone chemically is ___________.
What are hormones? Give examples.
Choose the incorrect statement about insulin.
The hormone which increases the fertility in males is called
