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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: 
Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
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उत्तर
Hormone is any member of class of signalling molecules produced by endocrine glands and are transported by circulatory system.
Role of Hormones :
The function of tropic hormones is to stimulate other glands for the production of some other hormones mostly secreted by anterior pituitary.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the difference between an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?
A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is
How do endocrine glands differ from other glands?
Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about.
Which glands are responsible for the following disease?
(i) Goitre (ii) Diabetes mellitus (iii) Gigantism
(iv) Diabetes insipidus (v) Cretinism (vi) Exophthalmic goiter
What are endocrine glands?
What are the general properties of hormones?
Differentiate: Nervous control and Hormonal control.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are chemically protein.
Choose the Odd One Out
