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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Endocrine system
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उत्तर
The endocrine system is defined as a group of organs performing an overall common function. The endocrine glands secrete certain chemicals called hormones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
What is the difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?
Draw an outline figure of the human body and show the location of different endocrine glands.
Define the following:
Hypersecretion
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by ____________.
Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
