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प्रश्न
State the Function
Thyroxin
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उत्तर
It increases the rate of metabolism and maintains energy balance in the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Diagrammatically indicate the location of the various endocrine glands in our body.
Which one of the following is not an endocrine gland?
Complete the table given below by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 8.
| Gland | Hormone Secreted | Effect on Body |
| 1 | 2 | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas (β-cells) | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 6 | Increases heart beat |
| 7 | Thyroid stimulating hormone | 8 |
The release of progesterone in the urine is an indication of pregnancy. Explain.
Give the Technical Term: Name the blood vessels which transport hormones from the endocrine glands to the various parts of the body.
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.
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.
(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
Choose the Odd One Out
Comment on Acini of thyroid gland.
Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, write its role.
