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प्रश्न
State the Location
Pituitary gland
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उत्तर
At the base of the brain.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Pituitary is popularly called the master gland
The diagram given below represents an organ system in the human body. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :
Draw a neat, labelled diagram showing the longitudinal section of part 1.
Name the following:
Anterior lobe of pituitary.
What is the hormone responsible for the secretion of milk in females after childbirth?
What are the hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? Mention the tissues on which they exert their effect.
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
Match the following.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Oxytocin | a. | Stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes in DCT and collecting ducts. |
| ii. | Vasopressin | b. | Stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones. |
| iii. | LH | c. | Stimulates contraction of uterus during parturition. |
| iv. | TSH | d. | Induces discharge of ovum from Graafian follicles. |
Name the gland that causes following disorder:
Acromegaly
Distinguish between long-day and short day plants.
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is located in mid-brain below the hypothalamus.
