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प्रश्न
Which hormone gives boys a deep voice?
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उत्तर
Testosterone gives boys a deep voice.
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(a) adrenaline
(b) auxin
(c) thyroxine
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(a) oestrogen
(b) adrenaline
(c) testosterone
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(a) pancreas
(b) thyroid
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
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(a) thyroid
(b) pituitary
(c) adrenal
(d) pancreas
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(a) Name the gland X.
(b) What is the chemical substance Y?
(c) What happens if too little of substance Y is secreted?
(d) What happens if too much of substance Y is secreted?
(e) Name the system of glands in the human body of which gland X is a part.
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(c) Name the disease which can be treated by giving insulin injection.
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(e) Name the life process in which pancreatic juice is made use of.
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(c) Name one type of food which can provide sufficient C in the diet of a person.
(d) Name (i) disease D, and (ii) salt E.
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