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प्रश्न
Sketch and label the structure of adrenal gland.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands :
(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
(iv) Why is the part labelled I called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled I?
(v) Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
The hormone secreted by islets of langerhans.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
If you stand to make your maiden speech before a large audience, your mouth dries up and heart rate increases. What brings about these changes?
Write a note on the four different kinds of cell in Pancreas.
Cortisol is secreted by ______.
Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
Tetraiodothyronine is an emergency hormone.
Cortisol is secreted by the adrenal cortex in response to stress
In addition to its function in a stress response, it functions in negative feedback by ______.
List any two effects of adrenaline.
Match the terms given in column A with those in column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Adrenaline | (i) | Hypoglycemia |
| (b) | Adrenal virilism | (ii) | Hyperglycemia |
| (c) | Addison's disease | (iii) | Mental retardation |
| (d) | Acromegaly | (iv) | Eyes are protruded |
| (e) | Cushing's syndrome | (v) | Excessive growth of bones in face |
| (vi) | Emergency hormone | ||
| (vii) | Masculine characters |
