Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What is the name of the system of glands which produces hormones?
Advertisements
उत्तर
The system of glands that produces hormones is called the endocrine system or the hormonal system.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the disease caused by the deficiency of thyroxine hormone in the body.
Name one gland which acts only as an exocrine gland.
Which one term of the following includes the other three?
thyroid, ductless gland, thymus, pituitary, ovary
Why do you need iodine in your diet?
What is the function of insulin hormone? What type of patients are given insulin injections?
State the functions of Thyroxine hormones.
Which hormone prepares the body for action?
Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.
Name the disease which occurs in adults due to the deficiency of iodine in the diet. What is the main symptom of this disease?
Which of the following is a mis-matched pair?
One of the following is an incorrect statement about insulin. This is:
Which of the following hormone prepares our body for action in emergency situations?
(a) testosterone
(b) growth hormone
(c) adrenaline
(d) insulin
The hormone which is associated with male puberty is called :
(a) oestrogen
(b) adrenaline
(c) testosterone
(d) progesterone
The faulty functioning of an endocrine gland can make a person very short or very tall. This gland is :
(a) thyroid
(b) pineal
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
A piece of thread was tied tightly around an animal's pancreatic duct. The animal subsequently had difficulty in digesting food but did not get diabetes. Explain.
The hormone which increases fertility in males is called:
Name the hormone secreted in scary situations by animals. Write any three responses which enable the animal body to deal with it.
We are advised to take iodised salt in our diet by doctors. Justify its importance in our bodies.
