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प्रश्न
Exophthalmic goitre is caused due to the overactivity of ______.
पर्याय
thymus
thyroid
parathyroid
adrenal cortex
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उत्तर
Exophthalmic goitre is caused due to the overactivity of thyroid.
Explanation:
Exophthalmic goitre is caused by excessive thyroxine release from an overactive thyroid gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Thyrotrophin (TSH) | ______ |
Mention any two differences between a hormone and an enzyme.
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What is the chemical nature of hormone?
Organs like the stomach and intestine are also endocrine glands. Why?
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The glands with ducts are called ______.
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.
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Choose the Odd One Out
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| Column I | Column II |
| A. Pineal | i. Epinephrine |
| B. Thyroid | ii. Melatonin |
| C. Ovary | iii. Estrogen |
| D. Adrenal medulla | iv. Tetraiodothyronine |
