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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Abnormalities caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone.
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उत्तर
Acromegaly and Gigantism
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पाठ 12: The Endocrine System - Review Questions [पृष्ठ १६७]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
Anterior lobe of pituitary.
Select the odd one out of the following:
FSH, LH, STH
Match the terms of column I with those of column II:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Adenohypophysis | (i) | Thyroxine |
| (b) | Neurohypophysis | (ii) | TSH |
| (c) | Thyroid | (iii) | Oxytocin |
| (d) | Adrenaline | (iv) | Insulin |
| (e) | Islets of Langerhans | (v) | Epinephrine |
| (f) | Hypothalamus | (vi) | Growth hormone |
| (g) | Pituitary gland | (vii) | Pituitary gland |
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal gland is called Master gland.
All are peptide hormones, EXCEPT ______.
Function of Vasopressin is ____________.
Which gland secretes the growth hormone?
Continued secretion of milk is stimulated by
Hypothalamus is a super master endocrine gland. Elaborate.
The diagram given alongside shows an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
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- Identify the gland. Write its specific location in the human body.
- Label the guidelines 1, 2 and 3 shown in the figure.
- Name any two secretions from part 1 and two from part 2.
- The deficiency of which hormone causes Diabetes insipidus? How is this condition different from Diabetes mellitus with respect to the abnormal substances present in the of urine.

