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प्रश्न
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces numbered 1 to 8:
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | oestrogen | (2) ______ |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| (5) ______ | (6) ______ | Protruding eyes |
| (7) ______ | (8) ______ | Gigantism |
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उत्तर
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) Ovaries | oestrogen | (2) Development of secondary sexual characteristics |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) Glucagon | (4) Stimulates liver to convert glycogen into glucose. |
| (5) Thyroid gland | (6) Thyroxine (hypersecretion) |
Protruding eyes |
| (7) Anterior lobe of pituitary | (8) Growth hormone (oversecretion) | Gigantism |
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पाठ 12: The Endocrine System - Review Questions [पृष्ठ १७४]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Name the hormone produced by the following gland, giving one function:
Thyroid
How is iodine important to our body?
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
What will happen if the intake of iodine in our diet is low?
Which diseases is caused by the hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids?
What are the signs of myxoedema?
Mention the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Describe role of hormones secreted by thyroid gland.
Give reason.
Simple goitre can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
