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1. Identify the organ 'A' present on upper poles of kidneys. Spleen
Thyroid Gland
Gall bladder
Adrenal Gland
Answer: Adrenal GlandBecause of their position, they are also known as suprarenal glands. 2. Injections of insulin are prescribed to the patients of Hypertension
Asthma
Typhoid
Diabetes Mellitus
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 Adrenaline
Insulin 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
Growth hormone
Insulin Sex hormone
Answer: Insulin 6. Thyroxine contains - bromine, chlorine, fluorine or iodine? Iodine Chlorine
Bromide
Fluorine
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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