(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Biology

Select the odd one out of the following:

Insulin, Glucagon, STH

Select the odd one out of the following:

Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Insulin

State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.

Diabetes is caused due to insulin deficiency.

State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.

 Insulin is secreted by thyroid.

Define the following:

Hyperglycemia

Define the following:

Diabetes mellitus

Define the following:

Beta cells

Name the hormone responsible for the following function:

Maintains glucose level in the blood.

Name the hormone responsible for the following function:

Converting glycogen to glucose.

1. Name the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
2. Name two hormones secreted by the above mentioned cells.
3. Mention one main function of each hormone named above.

Write briefly about the symptoms of diabetes mellitus.

Which one of the following is a hormone deficiency disease?

A gland having endocrine as well as exocrine function is ______.

Hormone secreted by islets of Langerhans.

Diabetes mellitus disease is caused due to ______.

Insulin is secreted by ______.

Which hormone produces energy producing effect in the body?

Name the following:
Nervous system including brain and spinal cord.