Estrogen

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Which hormone helps in the implantation of the embryo in the uterus?

1. Oxytocin

2. Progesterone

3. Testosterone

4. Oestrogen

Q. Mention the three types of cells of the islets of Langerhans and the name of the hormone they secrete.

Q. Which of the following endocrine gland produces oestrogen?

1. Testes
2. Ovaries
3. Pancreas
4. Thymus

Q. Name the two categories of hormones secreted by adrenal cortex.

Q.

Which one of the following hormones stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver into glucose.

1. Insulin

2. Adrenaline

3. Glucagon

4. Thyroxine

Q.

What Is the Action of FSH?

Q.

Oxytocin: Childbirth:: Vasopressin:___

Q.

Which hormone lowers the blood sugar level in the body?

Q.

Name the following:
(d) Hormone that is produced in root tips.

Q.

What is gonadotropic hormone?

Q. A gland W is located just below the stomach in the human body. The gland W secretes a hormone X. The deficiency of hormone X in the body causes a disease Y in which the blood sugar level of a person rises too much. The person having high blood sugar is called Z. ​

(b) What is the function of hormone X?

Q.

Which one of the following is a hormonal disease/disorder?

1. Diabetes

2. Malaria

3. Tuberculosis

4. Scurvy

Q.

Which hormone is known as pregnancy hormone?

Q.

Which of the following endocrine gland produces progesterone?

1. Pancreas

2. Ovaries

3. Testes

4. Thymus