(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Diabetes mellitus

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The endocrine part of the pancreas is ______.

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Insulin makes the liver turn blood sugar into ______.

Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:

Glucagon converts glucose into glycogen.

State the Location

Pancreas

State the Function

Insulin

Which of the following glands has both endocrine and exocrine functions?

Pancreas is a mixed gland in which:

Secretin is secreted by:

Glucagon is secreted by:

Explain the divisions of the nervous system.

Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):

Alpha cells of the pancreas secrete ______.

State the exact location of the following structure.

Islets of Langerhans

Define the following term:

Nucleus

The phenomenon by which living/dead plant cells absorb water by surface attraction is called ______.

Define the following term:

Imbibition

A growth inhibiting hormone in plants:

The hormone which accelerates senescence (ageing) and abscission of leaves is ______.

______ and ______ induce chemotropism of angiosperms and gymnosperms.