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प्रश्न
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
The pituitary gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
False
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संबंधित प्रश्न
| Hormones | Target gland |
| Gonadotrophins (LH, FSH) | ______ |
Define the following:
Endocrine glands
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Regulates the functioning of the male and female reproductive organs
Complete the following:
| Gland/Organ | Hormone | Function |
| (i) Stomach | __________ | __________ |
| (ii) Parathyroid | __________ | __________ |
| (iii) __________ | __________ | Lowers blood sugar level. |
| (iv) Adrenal medulla | __________ | __________ |
| (v) Pancreas (Alpha cells) | __________ | __________ |
| (vi) Testes | __________ | __________ |
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the cells of the pancreas that produce (1) glucagon (2) insulin.
- State the main function of (1) glucagon and (2) insulin.
- Why is the pancreas referred to as an exo-endocrine gland?
- Why is insulin not given orally but is injected into the body?
- What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?
- Where in the body is the pancreas located?
Choose the Odd One Out.
Choose the Odd One Out
Briefly explain the structure of thyroid gland.
Name the layers of adrenal cortex and mention their secretions.
Comment on the functions of adrenalin.
