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प्रश्न
Give the Technical Term: Name a condition caused due to hypo secretion of thyroxin in adults.
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उत्तर
Myxedema
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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) ______ |
Name the Following: Iodine is necessary for the secretion of which hormone.
Fill in the Blanks:
In adult deficiency in secretion of thyroid produces a disease called ______.
Fill in the Blanks:
Lack of iodine in diet causes ______.
The mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with:
Long answer question.
What will be the effect of thyroid gland atrophy on the human body?
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
Mention the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Write the exact location of the following gland:
Thyroid
Name the following;
Diseases caused due to hypothyroidism.
