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प्रश्न
Give a labeled diagram of thymus gland.
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उत्तर
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) ______ |
Where is the thymus gland located and what is its function?
People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre. Explain.
Differentiate: Simple Goitre and Exophthalmic Goitre.
Fill in the Blanks:
The activities of the thyroid gland are controlled by ______ secreted by the ______.
Hormone thyroxine, adrenaline, and nonadrenaline are formed from _____________.
Identify the largest endocrine gland.
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?
Draw a neat diagram of thyroid gland and label thyroid follicle, follicular cells and blood capillaries.
Oversecretion of thyroxin causes ______ goitre.
