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Question
Name the following:
Two types of cortical hormones.
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Solution
Mineralocorticoids, Glucocorticoids
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The diagram given below represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follow
(i) Name the endocrine gland shown in the diagram.
(ii) Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.
(iii) Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of the above mentioned hormone.
(iv) Name the disease caused due to undersecretion of the above mentioned hormone in children.
(v) Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.
The hormone secreted by islets of langerhans.
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to
A. Hypersecretion of thyroxin
B. Hypersecretion of growth hormone
C. Hyposecretion of thyroxin
D. Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Explain Hormones.
If you stand to make your maiden speech before a large audience, your mouth dries up and heart rate increases. What brings about these changes?
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Increase in heartbeat
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which prepares the body to face an emergency situation.
Give the Technical Term: Name the glands which secrete the following hormone: Noradrenalin
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Adrenaline
Distinguish between the following pair:
Addison's disease and cushing's syndrome (cause and sugar level)
