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प्रश्न
State the Location
Adrenal
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उत्तर
It consists of a pair of glands situated at the top of each kidney and are enclosed in a connective tissue capsule.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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The diagram given below represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the endocrine gland shown in the diagram.
- Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.
- Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of the above mentioned hormone.
- Name the disease caused due to undersecretion of the above mentioned hormone in children.
- Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.
Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands:

- Name the glands marked 1 to 4.
- Name the hormone secreted by part 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
- Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
- Why is the part labelled 1 called the master gland? Which part of the forebrain controls the gland labelled 1?
- Name the gland that secretes the ‘emergency hormone’.
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
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Sketch and label the structure of adrenal gland.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal cortex produces emergency hormone adrenaline.
The steroid responsible for balance of water and electrolytes in our body is ______.
______ is responsible for increase in blood glucose.
Name the following:
The emergency hormone.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Adrenaline
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is like a cap on top of each kidney.

