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प्रश्न
State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Controls tubular absorption of water in the kidney.
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उत्तर
| Hormones | Glands |
| ADH - Antiduretic hormone | Hypothalamus |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:

- Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
- Why is the above gland referred to as the ‘Master gland’?
- Name the hormone which in deficiency causes Diabetes Insipidus. How does this disorder differ from Diabetes Mellitus?
- Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
- Which lobe of the above gland secretes:
- Oxytocin
- ACTH
- Growth hormone
Name the following:
Gland secreting growth hormone.
Expand the following biological abbreviation:
LTH
Short answer question
Where is the pituitary gland located? Enlist the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary.
Give the names of the hormones released by neurohypophysis.
A boy shows excessive thirst and micturition because of deficiency of a hormone secreted by neurohypophysis. Name the disease he is suffering from.
LH is secreted by ______
Match the hormones with their source :
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (1) | Glucagon | (i) | Neurohypophysis |
| (2) | Adrenaline | (ii) | Islets of Langerhans |
| (3) | Somatotropins | (iii) | Adenohypophysis |
| (4) | ADH | (iv) | Medulla |
Identify the mismatched pair.
Write the full for of ACTH.
Give a reason.
Pituitary is popularly called as the master gland.
