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प्रश्न
Which one of the following is a hormone deficiency disease?
पर्याय
Scurvy
Diabetes
Cancer
Malaria
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उत्तर
Diabetes
Explanation:
Diabetes (Diabetes Mellitus) is caused by a deficiency of the hormone insulin, which is secreted by the pancreas. A lack of insulin prevents the body from regulating and lowering blood glucose levels.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Insulin is secreted by thyroid.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Maintains glucose level in the blood.
Short answer question
State the site of production and function of Secretin, Gastrin, and Cholecystokinin.
Which organ acts as both an exocrine gland as well as an endocrine gland.
Which gland secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?
Name the following condition:
Passage of much glucose in urine.
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Insulin
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Glucagon
Distinguish between the following pair:
Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus (cause and symptoms)
Which of the following is not a steroid hormone?
