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प्रश्न
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Maintenance of basal metabolism.
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उत्तर
The hormone responsible for the maintenance of basal metabolism is thyroxine.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B.
| A (Condition) | B (Cause) | ||
| a | Dwarfism and mental retardation | 1 | shortage of glucose in blood |
| b | Diabetes mellitus | 2 | Over secretion of growth hormone |
| c | Excess of glucose in blood | 3 | Insulin shock |
| d | Gigantism | 4 | Over secretion of thyroxine |
| e | Enlargement of breasts in adult males | 5 | Hypothyroidism |
| f | Exophthalmic goitre | 6 | Over secretion of cortical hormones |
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Simple goiter can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Myxedema
Fill in the Blanks:
A disease caused in children due fo under secretion of thyroxin is ______.
The basal metabolic rate in body cells is regulated by:
Which two hormones are responsible for the regulation of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?
Given diagram is ofT. S. of the Thyroid gland identifies labels 'X' and 'Y'.
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Thyroid
Define the following term:
Myxoedema
