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प्रश्न
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Glucagon
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उत्तर
Glucagon causes the liver to break down glycogen into glucose, increasing blood sugar levels.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write names of two hormones produced by pancreases.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Converting glycogen to glucose.
Which one of the following is a hormone deficiency disease?
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?
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Pancreas
Short answer question
Name the ovarian hormone and give their functions.
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):
| GLAND | HORMONE SECRETED |
EFFECT OF OVERSECRETION |
| Pancreas | (a) ______ | Hypoglycemia |
| Thyroid | (b) ______ | (c) ______ |
Complete the following table:
| Antibiotic produced | Microbial sources |
| Chloromycetin | ______ |
| ______ | Streptomyces erythreus |
| Penicillin | ______ |
| ______ | Streptomyces griseus |
| Griseofulvin | ______ |
| ______ | Bacillus licheniformis |
Name the following condition:
Passage of much glucose in urine.
Name the following:
The condition caused by the oversecretion of insulin.
