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Question
Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:
Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.
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Solution
Cretinism
RELATED QUESTIONS
match the conditions in column A with the cause in column B.
| A (Condition) | B (Cause) | ||
| a | Dwarfism and mental retardation | 1 | shortage of glucose in blood |
| b | Diabetes mellitus | 2 | Over secretion of growth hormone |
| c | Excess of glucose in blood | 3 | Insulin shock |
| d | Gigantism | 4 | Over secretion of thyroxine |
| e | Enlargement of breasts in adult males | 5 | Hypothyroidism |
| f | Exophthalmic goitre | 6 | Over secretion of cortical hormones |
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Thyroid gland
Goiter is usually observed in people living in hilly regions.
Give a labeled diagram of parathyroid gland.
Name the Following: The hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
Name the Following: Disorder caused by excess of thyroid hormone.
Draw a neat diagram of thyroid gland and label thyroid follicle, follicular cells and blood capillaries.
Name the gland that causes following disorder:
Grave's disease
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Thyroid hormones
Cretinism is caused due to ______ of thyroxin.
