G. Answer the question :-
1. Name the hormone responsible for each of
the following:
(a) Converting glycogen into glucose
(b) Prepares the body during emergency
(c) Increased reabsorption of water in the
kidneys
(d) Contraction of muscles of uterine wall
during child birth
2. Where are adrenal glands located?
3. What are the effects of hypoactivity of thyroid
gland?
4. Name the hormone for following hormonal
disorders:
(a) Dwarfism
(b) Diabetes insipidus
(c) Simple goitre
(d) Cushing's syndrome
5. Why is pituitary gland called the 'master
gland?
6. What do you mean by secondary sexual
characters?
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Answers
Answer:
1.(a) Insulin
(b) epinephrine
(c) Antidiuretic
(d) oxytocin
Explanation:
2.Adrenal glands are located at the top of each kidney.
3.When levels of thyroid hormones are low, your body's natural functions slow down and lag. This creates a variety of symptoms, including fatigue, weight gain, even depression. Some people with hypothyroidism may only experience mood difficulties. This can make diagnosing hypothyroidism difficult.
4. (a) Growth hormone
(b) ADH/ Vasopressin
(c) Thyroxine
(d) Cortisle
5.The pituitary gland is called the "master" gland of the endocrine system because it controls the functions of many of the other endocrine glands.
6.Secondary sexual characteristics are features that appear during puberty in humans, and at sexual maturity in other animals. ... In humans, visible secondary sexual characteristics include pubic hair, enlarged breasts and widened hips of females, and facial hair and Adam's apples on males.
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