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प्रश्न
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Hormones are chemically protein.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
False
Hormones are always not protein
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
Do you agree with the statement – “ All hormones are chemical signals”? Yes / No. Justify your answer.
Compare the hormonal response with the nervous response with respect to their speed, transmission and the general nature of changes brought about.
What is the chemical nature of hormone?
Give the Technical Term: Name two hormones secreted by the alimentary canal.
Given below is an outline of the human body showing the important glands.

(i) Name the glands marked 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormone secreted by 2. Give one important function of this hormone.
(iii) Name the endocrine cells present in part 3.
(iv) Name the hormone secreted by part 3. Give one important function of this hormone.
State the Function
Thyroxin
Why do we hiccup and cough sometimes when we swallow food?
Which of the following are exclusive endocrine glands?
Growth hormone is important for normal growth. Justify the statement.
