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प्रश्न
Give an example of hypercalcemic hormone.
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उत्तर
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a hypercalcemic hormone.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give an example of hyperglycemic hormone.
_______ maintains basic metabolic rate.
(A) Thyroxine
(B) ADH
(C) GH
(D) Oxytocin
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong :
Example : glucose, starch, cellulose, calcium
Odd term : calcium Category : others are different types of carbohydrates
Insulin, Adrenaline, Pepsin, Thyroxine
Make a table indicating the glands, hormones produced, their main functions and diseases caused due to their hypo and hypersecretions.
Choose the correct answer:
An organ, tissue or cell where a hormone produces its effects is known as __________
Complete the following:
| Gland/Organ | Hormone | Function |
| (i) Stomach | __________ | __________ |
| (ii) Parathyroid | __________ | __________ |
| (iii) __________ | __________ | Lowers blood sugar level. |
| (iv) Adrenal medulla | __________ | __________ |
| (v) Pancreas (Alpha cells) | __________ | __________ |
| (vi) Testes | __________ | __________ |
Given below is a table consisting of a set of items belonging to a common category. Complete the table by filling in the category and the odd one in the blanks
| Set | Category | Odd one |
| Adrenaline, Penicillin, Insulin, Thyroxin | __________ | __________ |
| Vasopressin, growth hormone, TSH, ACTH, FSH | __________ | __________ |
Give the Technical Term: Name the blood vessels which transport hormones from the endocrine glands to the various parts of the body.
Give the Technical Term: Name a hormone which controls developments of male secondary sexual characters.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Growth of beard in women
Fill in the Blanks:
Nervous system and ______ are very closely related.
State the Location
Prostate gland
State the Function
Oestradiol
Human chronic Gonadotropin:
Which organ acts a temporary endocrine gland in females?
Why do we hiccup and cough sometimes when we swallow food?
which of the given option shows all wrong statements for thyroid gland
Statements
- It inhibits process of RBC formation
- It helps in maintenance of water and electrolytes
- Its more secretion can reduce blood pressure
- It Stimulates osteoblast
Label the endocrine glands in the given figure.

Given below is the figure showing the human urinary system with structures labelled A to D. Select the option which correctly identifies them and gives their function.
