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प्रश्न
What is osteoporosis and what is its cause?
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उत्तर
Osteoporosis is a disease caused due to excessive secretion of parathormone. In this, the bones become weak, elastic and bent.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the exact location of the Thyroid gland.
Choose the odd one out from each series
The conditions – cretinism, myxoedema, goiter, scurvy
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match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B.
| A (Condition) | B (Cause) | ||
| a | Dwarfism and mental retardation | 1 | shortage of glucose in blood |
| b | Diabetes mellitus | 2 | Over secretion of growth hormone |
| c | Excess of glucose in blood | 3 | Insulin shock |
| d | Gigantism | 4 | Over secretion of thyroxine |
| e | Enlargement of breasts in adult males | 5 | Hypothyroidism |
| f | Exophthalmic goitre | 6 | Over secretion of cortical hormones |
Draw and label the structure of thyroid gland.
State the Location
Thyroid
Long answer question.
What will be the effect of thyroid gland atrophy on the human body?
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
Identify the INCORRECT match.
Name two types of disorders caused due to hyposecretion of thyroid gland.
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Goitre
