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प्रश्न
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
In humans, increased thyroxine production results in :
पर्याय
Increased metabolism
Decreased metabolism
Dwarfism
Cretinism
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उत्तर
Increased metabolism
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A person suffering from diabetes insipidus shows __________.
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following glands is also called master gland:
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following endocrine glands produces its hormone in large quantities as a result of emotional stimulation?
Name the source and the function of each of the following hormones:
| Hormone | Source | Function |
| (a) Glucagon | ||
| (b) Thyroxine | ||
| (c) Adrenaline | ||
| (d) Insulin | ||
| (e) Cortisone |
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Insulin is secreted by
- pancreas
- pituitary gland
- thyroid gland
- adrenal gland
Define the following term:
Hormones
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Dramatic changes of body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretion of
Give the full form of the following abbreviation:
ADH
Both ______ or deficiency of hormones lead to serious consequences.
