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Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Relaxin

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Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Relaxin

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पाठ 9: The Endocrine System - Give Technical Terms

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 9 The Endocrine System
Give Technical Terms | Q 16.4

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Describe the T. S. of thyroid gland


Choose the odd one out from each series 

The glands – thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, prostate
………………………………………… 


Match the items of column I with those of column II  

  Column I    Column II
1 β  (beta) cells of islets of
Langerhans
a condition due to undersecretion of
thyroxine in adults  
2 Thyroid  b Glucocorticoids 
3 Cretinism  c Exophthalmic goitre 
4 Addison's disease  d Increases heart beat 
5 Hypothyroidism  e Thyroxine 
6 Myxoedema  f Adrenal cortex 
7 Adrenaline Under secretion of
thyroxine in a
child
h Under secretion of
thyroxine in a
child

 


Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about.


State the Function

Progesterone


Choose the Odd One Out


Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.

Column A Column B
(i) Pituitary (a) produces male sex characteristics
(ii) Ovaries (b) decreases blood sugar level
(iii) Thyroid (c) increases heart and breathing rate raises blood pressure
(iv) Thymus (d) produces female sex characteristics
(v) Adrenals (e) is known as emergency hormone
(vi) Hypothalamus (f) regulates the level of calcium and phosphorus
(vii) Pancreas (g) increases the rate of metabolism
(viii) Testes (h) maintains the level of calcium
(ix) Parathyroid regulates the amount of water excreted in the urine.
(x) Cretinism (j) simulates skeletal growth
(xi) Diabetes mellitus (k) regulates the activities of other glands
(xii) Insulin shock (l) stimulates the development of male and female sex organs
(xiii) Gigantism (m) Shortage of glucose in the blood.
(xiv) Enlargement of breasts in adult males (n) Over-secretion of growth hormone
(xv) Exophthalmic goiter (o) Excess of glucose in the blood
(xvi) Acromegaly (p) Over-secretion of thyroxin
(xvii) Addison’s disease (q) Dwarfism and mental retardation
(xviii)Cretinism (r) Over-secretion of cortical hormones
(xix) Dwarfism (s) Under-secretion of the adrenal cortex
(xx) Adrenalin (t) Under-secretion of thyroxin in children
(xxi) Vasopressin (u) Over-secretion of growth hormones in adults

Which of the following hormone is not secreted under the influence of pituitary gland?


Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, write its role.


Given below are two statements. 

Statement I- Highest secretion of growth hormone (GH) is seen till puberty.

Statement II - The GH is secreted continuously throughout life for repair and replacement of cells.

In light of the above statements, select the correct option given below.


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