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प्रश्न
What is erythropoiesis? Which hormone stimulate it?
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उत्तर
The formation of RBCs from the bone marrow is called erythropoiesis. It is stimulated by the hormone erythropoietin.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Insulin and Glucagon
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormones – insulin, glucagon, cretinism, thyroxine
………………………………………….
Select the odd one out of the following:
Insulin, Glucagon, STH
Name two hormones secreted by the above mentioned cells.
Insulin is secreted by ______.
What are the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.
Fill in the Blanks:
Insulin makes the liver turn blood sugar into ______.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Glucagon converts glucose into glycogen.
Describe the endocrine role of islets of Langerhans.
Short answer question
Name the secretion of alpha, beta, and delta cells of islets of langerhans. Explain their role.
What are the conditions which occur due to lack of ADH and insulin? How are the conditions different from one another?
A sample of urine was diagnosed to contain high content of glucose and ketone bodies. Based on this observation, answer the following:
What is the condition called and how can it be rectified?
State the names of hormones and glands secreting them:
Stimulates liver and muscles for glycogenesis.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Pancreas
Mention the two principal ways in which insulin acts.
List any three symptoms of diabetes mellitus.
A gland which secretes enzymes and hormones both is ______.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Glucagon
Distinguish between the following pair:
Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus (cause and symptoms)
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is both a duct gland as well as a ductless gland.
