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Question
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:
Which one of the following glands is also called master gland:
Options
Pituitary gland
Adrenal gland
Thyroid gland
Ovary
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Solution
Pituitary gland
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Match the items in Column A with those in Column B. Column A Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Cretinism | (i) Pituitary gland |
| (b) Diabetes mellitus | (ii) Under the development of infant |
| (c) Increased metabolic rate | (iii) Oversecretion of thyroxine |
| (d) Simple goitre | (iv) Insufficient iodine in food |
| (e) Growth hormone | (v) Insufficient insulin in the blood. |
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Chemical control in organisms is brought about by
- enzymes
- neurons
- hormones
- all the above.
Fill in the blank:
The master gland in the body is_____________.
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
Hormones are secreted by ductless glands.
Select and write the most appropriate answer from the given.
Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating the blood sugar level in the human body?
Give two differences between Hormones and vitamins.
Iodine is necessary for the synthesis of which hormone?
The hormone which increases the fertility in males is called
Give the full form of the following abbreviation:
ADH
State properties of hormones.
