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प्रश्न
Which hormone controls the amount of glucose in blood?
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उत्तर
Insulin controls the amount of glucose in blood.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the hormones secreted by the given endocrine glands and specify one function.
Pituitary
Where are hormones made in the human body?
Name the hormones secreted by testes.
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of insulin hormone in the body.
What is the name of in-built 'arrangement' in our body which controls the timing and amount of hormones released by various endocrine glands in the body?
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
Which one term of the following includes the other three?
adrenalin, insulin, hormone, thyroxine, estrogen
Write the names of all the major endocrine glands present in the human body. Which of these glands also function as exocrine glands?
Which hormone gives boys a deep voice?
Name the gland which controls the secretion of hormones from the pituitary.
One of the following is an incorrect statement about insulin. This is:
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
One of the following statements is not true about thyroxine. This is :
(a) Thyroid gland requires iron to synthesise thyroxine
(b) It regulates carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism
(c) Iodine is essential for the synthesis of thyroxine
(d) Thyroid gland can enlarge due to lack of thyroxine
The dramatic changes in body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretions of :
(a) estrogen from testes and testosterone from ovary
(b) estrogen from adrenal gland and testosterone from pituitary gland
(c) testosterone from testes and estrogen from ovary
(d) testosterone from thyroid gland and estrogen from pituitary gland
The endocrine gland whose malfunctioning causes diabetes disease is :
(a) pituitary
(b) pineal
(c) parathyroid
(d) pancreas
A and B are the two systems of control and coordination in the human body. The messages in system A are transmitted in the form of chemical substances C which travel comparatively slowly through the blood stream. The substances C are made in tissues D present in the head and trunk of human body. The messages in system b are transmitted very quickly in the form of electrical impulses through fibres E. The effect of messages transmitted by system b usually lasts for a much shorter time as compared to those transmitted by system A.
(a) Name the system A. What does system A consist of?
(b) Name the chemical substance C.
(c) What is tissue D? Name any five such tissues in the human body.
(d) Name the system B. What does system B consist of?
(e) Name the fibres E.
(f) State whether system A controls the working of system B or system B controls the working of system A.
A diabetic patient suffers from the deficiency of which hormone?
Write any three responses which enable the animal body to deal with a scary situation.
