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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Islets of Langerhans are found in the brain.
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उत्तर
This statement is false.
Explanation:
Islets of Langerhans are found in the pancreas because they are clusters of endocrine cells located within the pancreas. They function as the body's primary control center for blood sugar regulation by producing key hormones: insulin (to lower blood sugar) and glucagon (to raise blood sugar).
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Give an example of hypercalcemic hormone.
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong :
Example : glucose, starch, cellulose, calcium
Odd term : calcium Category : others are different types of carbohydrates
Insulin, Adrenaline, Pepsin, Thyroxine
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The largest endocrine gland.
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Exocrine gland
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Place the words at the bottom of the page next to the number that shows the location of the Endocrine Glands.
(1) ________
(2) ________
(3) ________
(4) ________
(5) ________
(6) ________
(7) ________
(8) ________
(9) ________
Pancreas Hypothalamus Pituitary Parathyroid Ovaries Adrenal Thyroid Thymus Testes
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