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Question
Identify the odd one in each set : Oxytocin, Insulin, Prolactin, Progesterone
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Solution
Odd term: Insulin.
Category: Hormones responsible for pregnancy and lactation. (Insulin maintains blood glucose levels)
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Match the items given in Column A with the most appropriate ones in Column B and rewrite the correct matching pairs
| Column A | Column B | ||
| 1 | Cretinism | a | Hypersecretion of the adrenal cortex |
| 2 | Diabetes insipidus | b | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine |
| 3 | Exophthalmic Goitre | c | Hyposecretion of growth hormone |
| 4 | Adrenal virilism | d | Hyposecretion of Vasopressin |
| 5 | Dwarfism | e | Hyposecretion of the adrenal cortex |
| f | Hypersecretion of Growth hormone | ||
| g | Hypersecretion of thyroxine |
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormonal sources – adrenal cortex, adrenal medualla, cortisone, pituitary.
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Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increase in heartbeat.
Name the hormone produced by the following gland, giving one function:
Adrenal medulla
Short answer question
Explain how the adrenal medulla and sympathetic nervous system function as a closely integrated system.
Describe in brief, an account of disorders of the adrenal gland.
Write a note on the four different kinds of cell in Pancreas.
Name the endocrine glands associated with kidneys.
Which of the following is not a disorder of adrenal cortex?
Give reason.
Adrenaline is often described as the emergency hormone.
