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Which Gland Secretes the Growth Hormone? - Science

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Which gland secretes the growth hormone?

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उत्तर

The pituitary gland secretes the growth hormone.

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अध्याय 2: Control and Coordination - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ ११५]

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लखमीर सिंग Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
अध्याय 2 Control and Coordination
Exercise 2 | Q 12 | पृष्ठ ११५

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संबंधित प्रश्न

 Why is the use of iodised salt advisable?


Name the hormones secreted by the given endocrine glands and specify one function.

Thyroid


Name one gland which acts both as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland.


Which one term of the following includes the other three?
 thyroid, ductless gland, thymus, pituitary, ovary


Why is the use of iodised salt advisable?


State the functions of Adrenaline hormones. 


 Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.


Name the disease which occurs in adults due to the deficiency of iodine in the diet. What is the main symptom of this disease?


odine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
(a) adrenaline
(b) auxin
(c) thyroxine
(d) insulin


One of the following is an incorrect statement about insulin. This is:


The hormone which is associated with male puberty is called :
(a) oestrogen
(b) adrenaline
(c) testosterone
(d) progesterone


A doctor advised a person to take injection of insulin because :
(a) his blood pressure was high
(b) his heart beat was high
(c) his blood sugar was high
(d) his thyroxine level in blood was high


The faulty functioning of an endocrine gland can make a person very short or very tall. This gland is :
(a) thyroid
(b) pineal
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary


The endocrine gland whose malfunctioning causes diabetes disease is :
(a) pituitary
(b) pineal
(c) parathyroid
(d) pancreas


The use of iodised salt is recommended to prevent :
(a) diabetes
(b) gonorrhoea
(c) dysentery
(d) goitre


The gland A is attached to the wind pipe in the human body. The gland A makes and secretes a hormone B which controls the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins in the body. The non-metal element C is necessary for the formation of hormone B. The deficiency of C in the diet can cause a deficiency of hormone B in the body leading to a disease D in which the neck of a person appears to be swollen. People are advised to use salt E in cooking food so as to avoid disease D.
(a) Name (i) gland A, and (ii) hormone B.
(b) What is the element C?
(c) Name one type of food which can provide sufficient C in the diet of a person.
(d) Name (i) disease D, and (ii) salt E.


The hormone which increases fertility in males is called:


A doctor advised a person to take an injection of insulin because:


Name the gland and the hormone secreted by it in scary situations in human beings. List any two responses shown by our body when this hormone is secreted into the blood.


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