Question

9. Name the hormones whose deficiency is
responsible for the following:
a) Dwarfism b) 1) diabetes mellitus
c) Cretinism d) dieresis ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Cretinism occurs due to deficiency of iodine in the mother's diet during pregnancy. Note: Diabetes is caused due to insulin deficiency which regulates blood glucose level, diabetes is of two types, named as diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.