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प्रश्न
The diagram give below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
Why is the above gland referred to as the ‘Master gland’?
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उत्तर
The pituitary is called master gland because it produces hormones that control other endocrine glands and many body function including growth.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below are two diagram (one is correct the other is some hwat incorrect) showing the transport of a hormone from its source gland/ cell to the target organ/ cell.
Which one has the error A or B ?
Name the following:
Growth hormone
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Adrenal gland is called Master gland.
Which gland secretes the growth hormone?
Correct the following statement by replacing the term underlined.
TSH is secreted from the corpus luteum.
What is the role-played by luteinizing hormones in males and females respectively?
Name the hormones secreted by adenohypophysis.
What causes the following?
Acromegaly
Which of the following hormones stimulates milk secretion?
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Excessive growth of bones in the face, hands and feet.
