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

Name the following:
Sympathetic and parasympathetic jointly forms.

Define the following:
Cyton

Choose the correct answer.
Auditory nerve is responsible for ____________

Explain the following term :

Autonomic nervous system

Study the diagram given below and then answer the question that follows:

What is the technical term for the cells of the pancreas that produce endocrine hormones?

Give Reasons for the following.
 A closed can of dried seeds bursts open if some water enters it by accident.

Multiple Choice Question:

Seeds when soaked in water imbibe in it because:

Name the hormone produced by the following gland, giving one function:

Pancreas

Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?

Pancreas

 What are the two kinds of diabetes? Mention their symptoms and the causes.

Pancreas is both an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland. Explain.

Insulin is injected into the body of a highly diabetic patient and not given orally. Explain.

Differentiate: Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus.

Name the Following: Which gland is exocrine as well as endocrine gland.

Name the Following: Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas

Name the Following: Hormone secreted by p-cells of Islets of Langerhans

Name the Following: Disease caused by the deficiency of insulin

Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones secreted by the pancreas.

Give the Technical Term: Name the cells of islets of langerhans in pancreas, which secretes insulin and glucagon.

Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.