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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
Name the following:
Growth hormone.
Name the following:
Posterior lobe of pituitary.
Label the following diagram :
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Adrenaline is secreted by pituitary gland.
What are tropic hormones?
State the Location
Pituitary gland
What is adenohypophysis?
What is the outcome of hypersecretion of GH in childhood?
You have learnt that a characteristic feature of endocrine system is the presence of feed back loops. By this what is meant if hormone A stimulates gland ‘X’ to secrete hormone B, the production of ‘A’ could be modified when the level of B changes in our blood. An example is the relation between hormones LH and estrogen (E2). An old woman exhibits the following features. High levels of LH in blood but low levels of E2 in the blood. Another woman exhibits high level of LH in blood and also high level of E2 in the blood. Where is the defect in both these women? Provide suitable diagram to support this answer.
Spermatogenesis is induced by ______.
