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प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | ______ |
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उत्तर
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | Gonads: testes in male and ovaries in female |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw an outline figure of the human body and show the location of different endocrine glands.
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 |
Mention three important differences between the action of hormones and that of nerves in the regulatory mechanism of our body.
Define the following:
Exocrine gland
Differentiate: Hormones and Enzyme.
Give the Technical Term: What are releasing hormones?
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
The sketch below shows a certain condition in an individual:

(i) Name the condition.
(ii) What is the underlying cause of this condition?
(iii) Name two other conditions that could have resulted due to a similar cause.
(iv) Which hormone is required for iodine synthesis?
(v) Where is the thyroid gland located?
(vi) The hormone secreted by the thyroid gland is controlled from which hormone?
State the Function
Progesterone
Choose the Odd One Out.
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Why do we hiccup and cough sometimes when we swallow food?
Which of the following hormone is not secreted under the influence of pituitary gland?
Comment on homeostasis.
Comment on the functions of adrenalin.
Predict the effects of removal of pancreas from the human body.
Define the following term:
Endocrine system
