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Question
Match the terms given in column A with those in column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Adrenaline | (i) | Hypoglycemia |
| (b) | Adrenal virilism | (ii) | Hyperglycemia |
| (c) | Addison's disease | (iii) | Mental retardation |
| (d) | Acromegaly | (iv) | Eyes are protruded |
| (e) | Cushing's syndrome | (v) | Excessive growth of bones in face |
| (vi) | Emergency hormone | ||
| (vii) | Masculine characters |
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Solution
| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | Adrenaline | (vi) | Emergency hormone |
| (b) | Adrenal virilism | (vii) | Masculine characters |
| (c) | Addison's disease | (i) | Hypoglycemia |
| (d) | Acromegaly | (v) | Excessive growth of bones in face |
| (e) | Cushing's syndrome | (ii) | Hyperglycemia |
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