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प्रश्न
Name the following:
Two hormones secreted from posterior pituitary.
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उत्तर
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Select the odd one out of the following:
FSH, LH, STH
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: ACTH
Describe any four hormones secreted by 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. |
Which of the following endocrine glands does not exist in pairs?
State whether true or false:
Pars distalis produces six trophic hormones.
Consider the statements given below:
- Micturition is carried out by a reflex.
- Glucose is actively reabsorbed in the PCT.
- ADH helps in H2O reabsorption, making the urine hypertonic.
Which of the above is/are incorrect statements?
Distinguish between long-day and short day plants.
Hypersecretion of growth hormone causes ______.
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.
