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प्रश्न
State the exact location of the Thyroid gland.
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उत्तर
Base of the neck (below larynx)
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Cretinism
Complete the following table by filling in the blank spaces numbered 1 to 8:
| Gland | Secretions | Effect on body |
| (1) ______ | oestrogen | (2) ______ |
| Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans | (3) ______ | (4) ______ |
| (5) ______ | (6) ______ | Protruding eyes |
| (7) ______ | (8) ______ | Gigantism |
People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre. Explain.
Goiter is usually observed in people living in hilly regions.
Differentiate: Simple Goitre and Exophthalmic Goitre.
Give a labeled diagram of thymus gland.
Hormone thyroxine, adrenaline, and nonadrenaline are formed from _____________.
Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of thyroxine.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Thyroxine
Define the following term:
Myxoedema
