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प्रश्न
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of thyroxine hormone in the body.
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उत्तर
Goitre is caused by the deficiency of thyroxine in the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name one hormone secreted by the pituitary gland
What is the name of the system of glands which produces hormones?
Name one gland which acts both as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland.
Which one term of the following includes the other three?
adrenalin, insulin, hormone, thyroxine, estrogen
Name the hormones secreted by given endocrine glands :
Pancreas
State the functions of Thyroxine hormones.
State the functions of Adrenaline hormones.
In what ways are puberty and adolescence result of the activity of some glands in the human body?
Which hormone prepares the body for action?
Which hormone gives girls soft skin?
Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.
One of the following acts as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland. This one is :
(a) salivary gland
(b) pancreas
(c) pituitary
(d) parathyroid
Which of the following hormone prepares our body for action in emergency situations?
(a) testosterone
(b) growth hormone
(c) adrenaline
(d) insulin
The hormone which is associated with male puberty is called :
(a) oestrogen
(b) adrenaline
(c) testosterone
(d) progesterone
One of the following statements is not true about thyroxine. This is :
(a) Thyroid gland requires iron to synthesise thyroxine
(b) It regulates carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism
(c) Iodine is essential for the synthesis of thyroxine
(d) Thyroid gland can enlarge due to lack of thyroxine
Which of the following does not act as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland?
(a) testis
(b) ovary
(c) pituitary
(d) pancreas
The underactive endocrine gland which causes goitre is :
(a) pancreas
(b) thyroid
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
A squirrel is in a scary situation. Its body has to prepare for either fighting or running away. State the immediate changes that take place in its body so that the squirrel is able to either fight or run?
How does chemical coordination take place in animals?
