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प्रश्न
Name any two hormones secreted by the Pituitary gland?
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उत्तर
Some important hormones secreted by the pituitary gland include:
Growth hormone (GH) - somatotropin
- Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
- Gonad Stimulating Hormone
- Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH)
- Anti Diuretic Hormone (ADH)
- Oxytocin
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Pituitary is popularly called the master gland
Expand the following biological abbreviation:
FSH
Hyper secretion of growth hormone in childhood cause ______.
Identify the exocrine gland.
Name the hormones which regulate water and mineral metabolism in man.
Write the differences between the endocrine and exocrine glands.
Identify the CORRECT set of hormones secreted by the adenohypophysis?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Oxytocin | a. | Stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes in DCT and collecting ducts. |
| ii. | Vasopressin | b. | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. |
| iii. | LH | c. | Stimulates contraction of uterus during parturition. |
| iv. | TSH | d. | Induces discharge of ovum from Graafian follicles. |
Oxytocin stimulates the contraction of ______.
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
