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Which Gland Secretes the Growth Hormone?

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प्रश्न

Which gland secretes the growth hormone?

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उत्तर

The pituitary gland secretes the growth hormone.

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पाठ 2: Control and Coordination - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ ११५]

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पाठ 2 Control and Coordination
Exercise 2 | Q 12 | पृष्ठ ११५

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 Thyroid gland


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What is the function of insulin hormone? What type of patients are given insulin injections?


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(a) testosterone
(b) growth hormone
(c) adrenaline
(d) insulin


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(a) his blood pressure was high
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(b) pituitary
(c) adrenal
(d) pancreas


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