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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
The diagram given below represents an organ system in the human body. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :
Draw a neat, labelled diagram showing the longitudinal section of part 1.
Name the following:
Gland secreting growth hormone.
Give the special function of the following:
Gonadotrophic hormone
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: ACTH
State the Location
Pituitary gland
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
Hypersecretion of which hormone is the cause of Acromegaly?
The secretion of hormones of adrenal medulla is regulated by ____________.
Mention if the following statement is true (T) or false (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) striking out the single wrong one.
Pituitary is of the size of a lemon.
Hypersecretion of growth hormone causes ______.
