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प्रश्न
Give one example of a Tropic hormone.
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उत्तर
Examples of these hormones include:-
- Thyroid stimulating hormone (stimulates thyroid to secrete thyroxine)
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) - (Stimulates Adrenal cortex)
- Gonadotropic hormones (Regulate activities of gonads, i.e., testes and ovaries)
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Name the following:
Gland secreting growth hormone.
What are tropic hormones?
What is adenohypophysis?
Hypersecretion of which hormone is the cause of Acromegaly?
Identify the CORRECT set of hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Oxytocin | a. | Stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes in DCT and collecting ducts. |
| ii. | Vasopressin | b. | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. |
| iii. | LH | c. | Stimulates contraction of uterus during parturition. |
| iv. | TSH | d. | Induces discharge of ovum from Graafian follicles. |
Select the mis-matched pair.
State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Controls tubular absorption of water in the kidney.
Match the hormones with their source :
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (1) | Glucagon | (i) | Neurohypophysis |
| (2) | Adrenaline | (ii) | Islets of Langerhans |
| (3) | Somatotropins | (iii) | Adenohypophysis |
| (4) | ADH | (iv) | Medulla |
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
