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प्रश्न
Differentiate: Insulin and Glucagon.
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उत्तर
| Insulin | Glucagon |
| It is secreted by P-cells of Islets of Langerhans. | It is secreted by a-cells of Islets of Langerhans. |
| It converts the excess glucose into glycogen. | It converts the glycogen into glucose. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give an example of a progestational hormone.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs.
Make a table indicating the glands, hormones produced, their main functions and diseases caused due to their hyposecretions and hypersecretions.
Organs like the stomach and intestine are also endocrine glands. Why?
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are produced by endocrine gland.
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.
(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
Choose the Odd One Out.
Choose the Odd One Out
Hormones are known as chemical messenger. Justify.
Given below are two statements.
Statement I- Highest secretion of growth hormone (GH) is seen till puberty.
Statement II - The GH is secreted continuously throughout life for repair and replacement of cells.
In light of the above statements, select the correct option given below.
