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1. Identify the organ 'A' present on upper poles of kidneys.
• Spleen
• Thyroid Gland
• Adrenal Gland
• Gall bladder
Answer: Adrenal GlandBecause of their position, they are also known as suprarenal glands.
2. Injections of insulin are prescribed to the patients of
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Hypertension
• Asthma
• Typhoid
Answer: Diabetes Mellitus
3. The lack of which hormone results in dwarfism?
• Adrenaline
• Noradrenaline
• Insulin
• Growth hormone
Answer: Growth hormone
4. Islets of Langerhans secrete
• Insulin
• Adrenaline
• Growth hormone
• Thyroxine
Answer: InsulinIslets of Langerhans are found in the pancreas. They secrete insulin.
5. The lack of which hormone does not affect growth - Thyroxine, Insulin, Growth hormone or Sex hormone?
• Thyroxine
• Insulin
• Growth hormone
• Sex hormone
Answer: Insulin
6. Thyroxine contains - bromine, chlorine, fluorine or iodine?
• Chlorine
• Bromide
• Fluorine
• Iodine
Answer: Iodine
7. True or false: Secretion of excess of growth hormone causes Gigantism.
• True
• False
Answer: True
8. True or false: Lump in the neck due to enlargement of thyroid is known as Goitre.
• True
• False
Answer: TrueA lack of iodine in the diet causes the thyroid gland to enlarge in an attempt to make more iodine. This enlargement is known as Goitre.
9. True or false: Adrenaline is secreted by pancreas.
• True
• False
Answer: FalseAdrenaline is secreted by adrenal glands.
10. True or false: Endocrine glands have ducts.
• True
• False
Answer: FalseEndocrine glands do not have any ducts. They directly pour their secretions into the blood. Glands which have ducts are known as Exocrine glands.
11. True or false: Insulin is secreted by pituitary gland.
• True
• False
Answer: FalseInsulin is secreted by pancreas.
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