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प्रश्न
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Gigantism and dwarfirm in humans basically depend on the qualtity and quantity of the food eaten during early growing age.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
True
Reason- Gigantism and dwarfism are controlled by the growth hormone from the pituitary gland. Growth hormone is much more active in children for their normal body growth along with which necessary substance required for the synthesis of growth hormone need to be consumed.
संबंधित प्रश्न
MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE:
The secretion of ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) is inhibited by
(a) emotion and stress (b) nicotine (c) alcohol (d) morphine
Name the following:
The hormone causing more urine formation
The diagram given below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:

- Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
- Why is the above gland referred to as the ‘Master gland’?
- Name the hormone which in deficiency causes Diabetes Insipidus. How does this disorder differ from Diabetes Mellitus?
- Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
- Which lobe of the above gland secretes:
- Oxytocin
- ACTH
- Growth hormone
Select the odd one out of the following:
Adenohypophysis, Neurohypophysis, Islets of Langerhans
Label the following diagram :

What are the hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? Mention the tissues on which they exert their effect.
Hypersecretion of which hormone is the cause of Acromegaly?
Identify the CORRECT set of hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis?
Hypothalamus is a super master endocrine gland. Elaborate.
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
