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प्रश्न
Give reason.
Simple goitre can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
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उत्तर
- Goitre is a condition induced by an iodine shortage in the diet.
- This condition causes an enlarged thyroid gland and swelling in the neck region.
- It is prevalent in northern India's mountainous regions due to iodine deficiency in the soil and subterranean water.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Why is iodine as a nutrient, important to our body?
Name the following:
Hormone regulating metamorphosis
Give a labeled diagram of thymus gland.
Name the Following: The hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
Long answer question
Describe in brief an account of disorders of the thyroid.
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
Under secretion of thyroxine in children cause
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.
How is it caused?
Name the following;
Diseases caused due to hypothyroidism.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Thyroxine
