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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Symptoms of cretinism.
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उत्तर
Dwarfism and Mental Retardation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
People living in the low Himalayan hilly regions often suffer from goiter. What could be the possible reason for it?
Name the Following: The hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
Fill in the Blanks:
Lack of iodine in diet causes ______.
Hormone thyroxine, adrenaline, and nonadrenaline are formed from _____________.
All of the statements correctly describe mode of hormone action, EXCEPT ______.
Name the endocrine gland that produces calcitonin and mention the role played by this hormone.
On an educational trip to Uttaranchal, Ketki and her friends observe that many local people were having swollen necks. Please help Ketki and her friends to find out the solutions to the following questions.
What effect does this condition have on pregnancy?
Sketch and Label thyroid gland.
Match the items given in Column I with the most appropriate ones in Column II and rewrite the correct Matching pairs:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine in adults | 1. | Diabetes insipidus |
| (b) | Hyposecretion of Insulin | 2. | Myxedema |
| (c) | Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Childhood | 3. | Dwarfism |
| (d) | Hyposecretion of ADH | 4. | Gigantism |
| (e) | Hypersecretion of Thyroxine | 5. | Diabetes mellitus |
| 6. | Exophthalmic goitre | ||
| 7. | Cretinism | ||
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Goitre
