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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
Write names of two hormones produced by pancreases.
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormones – insulin, glucagon, cretinism, thyroxine
………………………………………….
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Converting glycogen to glucose
Name the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
Mention one main function of each hormone named above.
Differentiate: Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones secreted by the pancreas.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.
In the islets of Langerhans, beta cells secrete ______.
Direction: In each of the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is given and a corresponding statement of Reason (R) is given just below it. Mark the correct statement as.
- Assertion (A): Diabetes mellitus increases blood sugar levels.
- Reason (R): Insulin decreases blood sugar levels.
Which hormone controls water and mineral metabolism?
State whether true or false:
Insulin resistance results in a disease called diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following pair correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency.
List the hormones secreted by the following:
Pancreas
A gland which secretes enzymes and hormones both is ______.
The hormone which stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver to glucose is ______.
Given below is a group of terms. In the group the first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Suggest the suitable word(s) for the fourth place.
Diabetes mellitus: Insulin:: Diabetes insipidus : ______.
