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प्रश्न
Fill in the Blanks:
______ is a disease caused by hypoparathyroidism.
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उत्तर
Tetany is a disease caused by hypoparathyroidism.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a table designed to give the names of the glands, the hormones produced, their chief functions, the effects of oversecretion and undersecretion in respect of thyroid, pituitary and pancreas. Fill up the blanks 1–13.
| S.No. | Source Gland cells | Hormone produced | Chief function | Effect of oversecretion | Effect of undersecretion |
| 1 | (1) ______ | Thyroxine | (2) ______ | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| 2 | Beta cells of Islets of Langerhans | (5) ______ | Promotes glucose utilisation by the body cells | (6) ______ | (7) ______ |
| 3 | (8) ______ | Growth hormone | (9) ______ | (10) ______ | Dwarfism |
| 4 | (11) ______ | Vasopressin | Increases reabsorption of water from kidney tubule | (12) ______ | (13) ______ |
Write brief statement explaining the following:
People living in hilly region usually suffer from simple goitre.
People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre. Explain.
Fill in the Blanks:
Lack of iodine in diet causes ______.
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
What will happen if intake of iodine in our diet is low?
On an educational trip to Uttaranchal, Ketki and her friends observe that many local people were having swollen necks. Please help Ketki and her friends to find out the solutions to the following questions.
What effect does this condition have on pregnancy?
Mention the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Give reason.
Simple goitre can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
Name the disease in which a child shows symptoms like low BMR, thick tongue, prolonged neonatal jaundice, lethargy and constipation.
