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प्रश्न
Very very short answer question.
What is the cause of abnormal elongation of long bones of arms and legs and of the lower jaw?
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उत्तर
Excessive secretion of Growth Hormone causes abnormal elongation of long bones of arms and legs and of the lower jaw.
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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
Name the Following: The master gland of the body, because it controls the activity of other endocrine gland also.
Long answer question
Explain the role of the hypothalamus and pituitary as a coordinated unit in maintaining homeostasis?
What is adenohypophysis?
Describe any four hormones secreted by Adenohypophysis.
All are peptide hormones, EXCEPT ______.
Which of the following disorders is related to hyperactivity of the pituitary gland?
Continued secretion of milk is stimulated by
Distinguish between long-day and short day plants.
Choose the odd one out from series and write the category of the remaining terms:
