Thyroid Gland
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Q.
Raju observed swelling in his neck region. What could be the disease he is suffering from?
Anaemia
Marasmus
Goitre
Scurvy
Q. Which of the following hormone is secreted by thyroid gland?
- Pepsin
- Trypsin
Insulin
Thyroxine
Q. Which of the following is the cause of the condition shown in the below image?
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- Lack of potassium in the diet
- Lack of iodine in the diet
- Excess of iron in the blood
- Lack of calcium in the bones
Q.
What causes Goitre?
Q.
Deficiency of calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D in the diet of a child leads to mental disorder.
False
True
Q. If the amount of iodine is less in a person’s diet, he is likely to suffer from which of the following disease?
- Goitre
- Night Blindness
- Dwarfism
- Gigantism
Q.
Give the location of thyroid and adrenal glands.
Q.
NutrientFunctionSourcea.Calciumi.Thyroxin1.Milkb.Ironii.Strengthens our teeth and bones2.Kelpc.Iodineiii.Hemoglobin-oxygen trasnport3.Jaggery
a-i-1, b-ii-2, c-iii-3
a-i-1, b- iii-3, c- ii-2
a-ii-1, b-iii-3, c-i-2
a- i-2, b-iii-3, c- ii-1
Q. Which of the following symptoms might be shown by a person whose diet is deficient in vitamin A?
- Obesity
- Swelling of face
- Bent bones
- Poor vision
Q. Identify correct pair
a) Zinc Essential for tissue repair
b) Cobalt Essential for leucocytes
c) Iodine Synthesis of thyroid hormones
d) Manganese Synthesis of insulin
a) Zinc Essential for tissue repair
b) Cobalt Essential for leucocytes
c) Iodine Synthesis of thyroid hormones
d) Manganese Synthesis of insulin
- b, c
- a, c
- a, d
- a, b
Q. Element ................ is essential for the synthesis of thyroxine.
- Magnesium
- Iodine
- Zinc
- Manganese
Q. Where is the thyroid gland situated in the body?
- Just below the Brain
- Above the Kidneys
- In the Abdomen
- Around the neck
Q. The underactive endocrine gland which causes goitre is :
(a) pancreas
(b) thyroid
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
(a) pancreas
(b) thyroid
(c) adrenal
(d) pituitary
Q. Deficiency of iodine in adults causes .
- goitre
- scurvy
- diabetes
Q.
Write each of the following phrases using numbers, variables and basic operations:
increased by
Q. Written Expression
Choose the correct sentence that completes the paragraph.
Choose the correct sentence that completes the paragraph.
S1 : In most parts of the worlds, typewriters have been replaced by word processors.
S2 : ...............................................................
S3 : You can also store a text and use it again at a later date.
S2 : ...............................................................
S3 : You can also store a text and use it again at a later date.
- They allow you to make changes and corrections as you go along.
- Typewriters are almost forgotten today and they have become part of history.
- Just ten or twenty years ago they were an essential parts of every office.
- When you make a mistake, you don't need to use a "whitener"
Q.
Mention two functions of iodine in the body.