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प्रश्न
What are chemical messengers?
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उत्तर
Endocrine glands control and coordinate the body functions through secreting certain chemical messengers called hormones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Cortisone hormone is secreted by:
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 |
Define the following:
Hormones
Select and write the most appropriate answer from the given.
Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating the blood sugar level in the human body?
Give two differences between Hormones and vitamins.
Which statement is not true about thyroxin?
State properties of hormones.
Explain mechanism of hormone action through membrane receptor.
Classify the following to form Column B as per the category given m Column A:
Hormones: Estrogen, Glucagon, Epinephrine, Relaxin, Somatostatin, NorAdrenalin
| Column A | Column B | |
| (1) | Ovary | ______ |
| (2) | Pancreas | ______ |
| (3) | Adrenal medulla | ______ |
Hormones are secreted directly into the ______.
