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प्रश्न
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
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उत्तर
(i)
1. Pituitary,
2. Thyroid
3. Adrenal,
4. Pancreas,
5. Ovary.
(ii) Thyroxine.
It regulates the basal metabolism.
(iii) Islets of LangerhAnswer:
(iv) Adrenalin.
It prepares the body for some emergency by causing the production of glucose from glycogen in the liver, and releasing it into the blood.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
Islets of Langerhans are found in the brain.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increased reabsorption of water in the kidneys
Choose the correct answer:
Which one of the following is not an endrocine gland?
Name the Following: Hormone controls absorption of water from kidney tubules.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Progesterone
Choose the Odd One Out
Choose the Odd One Out
Leydig cells are meant for:
