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प्रश्न
Give the names of the hormones released by neurohypophysis.
A boy shows excessive thirst and micturition because of deficiency of a hormone secreted by neurohypophysis. Name the disease he is suffering from.
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उत्तर
- Hormones released from the neurohypophysis are oxytocin and vasopressin.
- Hyposecretion of vasopressin or ADH results in diabetes insipidus which would be the cause of excessive thirst and micturition in the boy.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram give below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
Give the special function of the following:
Gonadotrophic hormone
Given below are two diagrams (one is correct, the other one is somewhat incorrect) showing the transport of a hormone from its source gland/cell to the target organ/cell.

What is the error?
Sketch and label V.S of Pituitary gland.
What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in females after childbirth?
Name the hormones which regulate water and mineral metabolism in man.
Identify the CORRECT set of hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis?
Where is pituitary located?
Write the exact location of the following glands:
Pituitary
Name the following:
Six hormones secreted from anterior pituitary.
