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प्रश्न
Write the exact location of the following glands:
Adrenal
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उत्तर
Adrenal glands are found at the top of each kidney. They resemble the caps of the kidneys.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands :

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
(iv) Why is the part labelled I called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled I?
(v) Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is indicated in the brackets.
Testosterone and Oestrogen [organ which secrets]
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
……………………………………………..
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increase in heartbeat
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal medulla produces adrenaline.
Short answer question
Explain how the adrenal medulla and sympathetic nervous system function as a closely integrated system.
Describe any two hormones produced by the ovaries.
Sanjay is sitting in the exam hall. Before the start of the exam, he sweats a lot, with an increased rate of heartbeat. Why does this condition occur?
Which of the following is not a disorder of adrenal cortex?
Distinguish between the following pair:
Addison's disease and cushing's syndrome (cause and sugar level)
