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प्रश्न
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
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उत्तर
Ovary (Corpus luteum)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define Endocrine gland
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Corticotrophin (ACTH) | ______ |
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
Addison’s disease, Cushing’s Syndrome, Acromegaly, Leukemia
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Hormones are called ‘chemical messengers’.
Differentiate: Acromegaly and Myxedema.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Growth of beard in women
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
- State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
- Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
- Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
- What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
- Where in the body is the pancreas located?
State the Function
Progesterone
Which of the following statement about sex hormones is correct?

