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प्रश्न
The mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with:
विकल्प
Regulation of body temperature
Regulation of body growth
Secretion of thyrotropins
Immunological functions
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उत्तर
Immunological functions
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a table designed to give the names of the glands, the hormones produced, their chief functions, the effects of oversecretion and undersecretion in respect of thyroid, pituitary and pancreas. Fill up the blanks 1–13.
| S.No. | Source Gland cells | Hormone produced | Chief function | Effect of oversecretion | Effect of undersecretion |
| 1 | (1) ______ | Thyroxine | (2) ______ | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| 2 | Beta cells of Islets of Langerhans | (5) ______ | Promotes glucose utilisation by the body cells | (6) ______ | (7) ______ |
| 3 | (8) ______ | Growth hormone | (9) ______ | (10) ______ | Dwarfism |
| 4 | (11) ______ | Vasopressin | Increases reabsorption of water from kidney tubule | (12) ______ | (13) ______ |
Write brief statement explaining the following:
People living in hilly region usually suffer from simple goitre.
Differentiate: Simple Goitre and Exophthalmic Goitre.
Which hormone requires iodine for its formation?
Which of the following is not a ductless gland?
The mineral element needed for the functioning of the Thyroid gland:
Name thyroid hormones.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Thyroid
Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of thyroxine.
Cretinism is caused due to ______ of thyroxin.
