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$\boxed{∆Discuss any five hormonal disorders.}$.

Answer 1

Decrease in secretion related

1) Dwarfism. This is due to deficiency in secretion of growth hormone during childhood

2. a) Gigantism. In this disorders, there is excessive secretion of  growth hormone. The body grows at faster rate than normal.

3. b) Acromegaly. This occurs if growth hormone secretion is excess even after adolscen i.e after 18 years of age.

4.Hyperthyroidism is excess secreation of thyroid hormone. This leads to symptoms like

excess level of mental and physical excitation,
intolerance to heat
weight loss, diarrhea


5. Hypothyroidism. This is the reverse of above condition. There is decreased secretion (deficiency in secretion) of thyroid hormone. This is characterized by symptoms like-
mental sluggishness, sleeping much i.e more than 12 hours in a day,
fatigue, muscular sluggishness, constipation and rise in body weight,