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प्रश्न
What are tropic hormones?
Explain the term ‘Tropic hormone’.
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उत्तर १
The hormones secreted from anterior pituitary, that stimulate certain other endocrine glands, are called trophic hormones.
उत्तर २
The term "tropic hormone" refers to those hormones which stimulate other endocrine glands to produce their specific hormone such as gonadotropic hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary and also stimulate gonads to produce certain hormones.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
Anterior lobe of pituitary.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Responsible for normal growth of the whole body.
Identify the exocrine gland.
The pituitary gland is divided into four lobes.
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Insulin | p. | Addison's disease |
| ii. | Thyroxine | q. | Diabetes mellitus |
| iii. | Mineralocorticoids and Glucocorticoids | r. | Acromegaly |
| iv. | Growth Hormone | s. | Goitre |
Which endocrine gland is also known as ‘master gland’?
Continued secretion of milk is stimulated by
Spermatogenesis is induced by ______.
Find out the correct labelling of the given figure.
