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प्रश्न
Rewrite the correct form of the statement : Alpha cells of pancreas secrete Insulin.
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उत्तर
Alpha cells of pancreas secrete glucagon.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Briefly explain the following terms: Hormone
fill in the blanks with suitable functions: Thyroid gland and _________
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Name and describe hormones secreted by ovaries.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 7.
| Gland | Hormone secreted | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | (2) ______ | Regulates basal metabolism |
| Pancreas ("beta" cells) | (3) ______ | Controls blood sugar |
| (4) ______ | (5) ______ | Increases heart beat |
| (6) ______ | Thyroid stimulating hormone | (7) ______ |
Write about some functions of adrenal glands.
Our hair stands on their ends during fear.
Name the glucocorticoid used in treatment of allergy and why?
Answer the questions after observing the diagram given below.

- What acts as the first messenger?
- Why can’t hormones like catecholamines enter their target cells through plasma membrane?
- Name the mode of hormone action shown in the diagram.
