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प्रश्न
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Goitre
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उत्तर
Goitre is characterised by an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland due to the deficiency of thyroxin hormone in the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
People living in the low Himalayan hilly regions often suffer from goiter. What could be the possible reason for it?
Name the following:
The hormone that controls the basal metabolic rate
Give a labeled diagram of parathyroid gland.
Name the Following: Iodine is necessary for the secretion of which hormone.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Calcium is the main element of thyroxin.
The mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with:
Long answer question
Describe in brief an account of disorders of the thyroid.
Which two hormones are responsible for the regulation of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?
Exophthalmic goiter is due to the over secretion of thyroxine.
What will happen if the intake of iodine in our diet is low?
Which diseases is caused by the hypersecretion of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids?
What are the signs of myxoedema?
Which of the following is not a ductless gland?
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormone?
Name the endocrine gland that produces calcitonin and mention the role played by this hormone.
On an educational trip to Uttaranchal, Ketki and her friends observe that many local people were having swollen necks. Please help Ketki and her friends to find out the solutions to the following questions.
Which probable disease are these people suffering from?
Mention the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
Write the functions of thyroid hormones.
Name the gland that causes following disorder:
Grave's disease
