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प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Diabetes mellitus
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उत्तर
Diabetes mellitus is characterised by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood due to a deficiency of a hormone called insulin.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The hormone secreted by β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans.
Select the odd one out of the following:
Insulin, Glucagon, STH
Define the following:
Beta cells
Name the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
Choose the correct answer:
Diabetes mellitus disease is caused due to ____________
Study the diagram given below and then answer the question that follows:

What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
What are the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.
Insulin is injected into the body of a highly diabetic patient and not given orally. Explain.
Name the Following: Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones secreted by the pancreas.
Pancreas is a mixed gland in which:
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.
In the islets of Langerhans, beta cells secrete ______.
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
Name the following condition:
Passage of much glucose in urine.
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.
Beta cells : Insulin :: Alpha cells : ______.
Name the following:
Three hormones secreted from the Islets of Langerhans of pancreas.
