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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
पाठ 9 The Endocrine System
Give Technical Terms | Q 16.4

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Hormones Target gland
Thyrotrophin (TSH) ______

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

 


Define the following:
Hypersecretion


Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Ossification of bones


Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs


What are endocrine glands?


Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:

Hormones are produced by endocrine gland.


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 statement is not for a hormone?


Human chronic Gonadotropin:


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