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प्रश्न
The pituitary is called the master gland.
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उत्तर
The hormones of pituitary gland regulate so many activities of the body and other endocrine gland Hence, it is called master gland.
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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
Which disease is caused by hyper secretion of Glucocorticoids?
Identify the parts of adenohypophysis.
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
Which of the following endocrine glands does not exist in pairs?
Name any two hormones secreted by the Pituitary gland?
What is the role-played by luteinizing hormones in males and females respectively?
Mention if the following statement is true (T) or false (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) striking out the single wrong one.
Oversecretion of growth hormone in adult causes gigantism.
Oxytocin stimulates the contraction of ______.
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Excessive growth of bones in the face, hands and feet.
