The Endocrine System
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Which gland is known as mixed gland?
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Find the odd one out giving the reason:
Pituitary, adrenal, thyroid, salivary glands.
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Explain the structure and functions of different endocrine glands found in the human body.
Q. Why is pancreas known as the mixed gland?
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What is difference between a gland and an organ ?
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Which gland secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?
Q. Write a short note on pituitary gland. [3 MARKS]
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The hormone melatonin is secreted by the gland
Pineal
Adrenal
Thyroid
Pituitary
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The pituitary gland is located below the ______.
thalamus
vas deferens
medulla oblongata
hypothalamus
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What causes vasopressin deficiency?
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The master endocrine gland is
thyroid gland
pituitary gland
adrenal gland
pancreas
Q. Approximately what is the size of the pineal gland?
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is too much heat harful to plants ?
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what is the meaning of heterocrine glands??
Q. Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system?
- Adenohypophysis is under direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus.
- Organs in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and liver do not produce any hormones
- Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amount that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones
- Releasing and inhibitory hormones are produced by the pituitary gland
Q. Is aldosterone involved in sugar metabolism