Hypo and Hyperthyroidism

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_____ acts as both endocrine and exocrine gland.

1. Pituitary gland

2. Ovaries

3. Adrenal gland

4. Pancreas

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What Is Cushings Syndrome?

Q. State the cause of the following conditions: [5 MARKS]
(i) Acromegaly
(ii) Cretinism
(iii) Addison's disease
(iv) Simple goitre
(v) Myxoedema

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After overnight journey in sitting position without moving lower part of leg swollen this is called Edina.how it is caused

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The diagram given below represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follow-

1. Name the endocrine gland shown in the diagram.
2. Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.
3. Name the mineral element required for the synthesis of the above mentioned hormone.
4. Name the disease caused due to under secretion of the above mentioned hormone in children.
5. Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.
   

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What is acromegaly?

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One reason a person is severely overweight could be

1. Defect in hormone release from the posterior pituitary.

2. A higher than normal level of growth hormone.

3. Hyposecretion of oxytocin.

4. Undersecretion of thyroxine.

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What Is Intellectual Disability and How Does It Affect You?

Q. State one visible effect of: [5 MARKS]
(i) Cushing's syndrome
(ii) Addison's disease
(iii) Simple goitre
(iv) Myxoedema
(v) Adrenal Virilism in:
(a) Females (b) Prepubertal male

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Match the items given in Column I with the most appropriate ones in Column II and rewrite the correct matching pairs

Column 1	Column 2
Cretinism	Hypersecretion of adrenal cortex
Diabetes insipidus	Hypersecretion of thyroxine
Exophthalmic goitre	Hyposecretion of growth hormone
Adrenal virilism	Hyposecretion of vasopressin
Dwarfism	Hyposecretion of thyroxine

Q. Cretinism in young children is due to lack of

1. Vitamin D
2. Growth hormone
3. Calcitonin
4. Thyroxine

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Which of the following is a health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxine in adults and is characterized by
(i) a low metabolic rate, (ii) increase in body weight and (iii) tendency to retain water in tissues

1. Simple goiter

2. Myxoedema

3. Cretinism

4. Addisons syndrome

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Match the symptoms given below with the disease:
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column I}& \text{Column II}\\ \text{a) Protruding tongue, bloated abdomen, bradycardia, hypotension}& \text{i. Graves' disease}\\ \text{b) Exophthalmos, palpitations, jittery hands, inability to sleep}& \text{ii. Hyperthyroidism}\\ \text{c) Sluggishness, fogginess fatigue, impaired memory, mental lethargy}& \text{iii. Cretinism}\\ \text{d) Increased BMR, hyperexcitability, enlarged bones}& \text{iv. Hypothyroidism}\end{array}$

1. a. iii, b. i, c.iv, d. ii

2. a. i, b.ii, c.iii, d.iv

3. a. iv, b.iii, c.ii, d.i

4. a.iii, b.iv, c.ii, d. i

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One reason a person is severely overweight could be

1. Hyposecretion of oxytocin

2. Undersecretion of thyroxine

3. A defect in hormone release from the posterior pituitary

4. A higher than a defect level of endorphins

Q. _____ acts as both an endocrine and an exocrine gland.

1. Pituitary gland
2. Ovaries
3. Adrenal gland
4. Pancreas

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Cortisone hormone is secreted by

1. Medulla of adrenal

2. Cortex of adrenal

3. Pancreas

4. Thyroid

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In Diabetes mellitus, the urine contains no sugar at all.

1. True

2. False

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What are the methods to do by a man to secrete pituitary harmone ?

Q. If the urine excreted by a person contains glucose the condition is called _________.

1. Galacturia
2. Diabetes insipidus
3. Glaucoma
4. Diabetes mellitus

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What is the difference between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism?

Q. Which one of the following could be one reason for a person to be overweight?

1. Defect in hormone release from the posterior pituitary.
2. Abnormal level of endorphins.
3. Hyposecretion of oxytocin.
4. Undersecretion of thyroxine.

Q. The nervous control of pituitary secretion lies in

1. Infundibulum
2. Pituitary centre
3. Medulla oblongata
4. Hypothalamus

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a gland which secretes both hormone and enzyme:-

a)Pituitary

b)pancreas

c)thyroid

d)adrenal

Q. Identify the gland which swells due to goitre.

1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Q. Identify the clinical condition based on the clue provided.​