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

(v) Name the disease caused due to hypersecretion of the above mentioned hormone.

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Solution:- Exophthalmic goitre

This condition is due to over secretion of thyroxine.

It leads to symptoms like rapid heartbeats, shortness of breath, protrusion of eyes and more.

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