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प्रश्न
Select the odd one out of the following:
Insulin, Glucagon, STH
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उत्तर
STH
Explanation:
Insulin and glucagon are both hormones produced by the pancreatic islets and act antagonistically to regulate blood glucose, whereas STH (growth hormone) is secreted by the anterior pituitary and primarily controls growth, not direct blood‑glucose regulation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Diabetes is caused due to insulin deficiency.
Insulin is secreted by ______.
Study the diagram given below and then answer the question that follows:

What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
Insulin is injected into the body of a highly diabetic patient and not given orally. Explain.
Pancreas is a mixed gland in which:
A doctor advised a person to take an injection of insulin because
A sample of urine was diagnosed to contain high content of glucose and ketone bodies. Based on this observation, answer the following:
Name the cells on which this hormone acts.
Name the following:
Three hormones secreted from the Islets of Langerhans of pancreas.
Distinguish between the following pair:
Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus (cause and symptoms)
