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प्रश्न
State the Function of Relaxin.
Give the role of the hormone Relaxin.
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उत्तर
- It relaxes pelvic ligaments and softens the cervix during childbirth.
- It helps in preparing the birth canal for delivery.
संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Thyrotrophin (TSH) | ______ |
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Corticotrophin (ACTH) | ______ |
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | ______ |
Give an example of gonadotrophic hormones.
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 |
What is the difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Islets of Langerhans are found in the brain.
Define the following:
Endocrine gland
An organ, tissue or cell where a hormone produces its effects is known as ______.
Differentiate: Gigantism and Acromegaly.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Testosterone
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Which statement is not for a hormone?
Which of the following are exclusive endocrine glands?
Briefly explain the structure of thyroid gland.
Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, write its role.
Comment on the functions of adrenalin.
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by ____________.
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
