Biology, asked by goyalvijay983, 11 months ago

Given below are descriptive statements of defects in the body due to hypo or hyper secretion of certain glands. Give the biological term for the defect and name the gland responsible for the same.
1. Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.
2. High concentration of sugar in the blood.
3. Protruding eyes and increased metabolism.
4. Sluggish with swelling of face and hands.
5. Body though fully developed retains proportion of a child.

Answers

Answered by sriswapna1071
7

Answer:

Explanation:

1) deficiency of growth hormone secreted by anterior pitutary lobe leads to dwarfisim and mental retardation in children.

2)under secretion of insulin by alpha cells of pancreas leads to hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).

3)exopthalmic goitre is due to hyperthyroidism(over secretion of thyroxin by thyroid gland).This leads to protruding eyes and increased metabolic rate.

4)Myxodema is the undersecretion of thyroxin by thyroid gland).This leads to being sluggish and swelling of face and hands.

5)deficiency of growth hormone known as Dwarfisim.

Answered by stylegirl340
3

1) Hyposecretion of Growth Hormone (GH) causes Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.

2) Hyposecretion of Insulin hormone leads to Hyperglycemia or High blood Sugar simply.

3) Its the symptoms of disease called Exopthalamic Goitre which is due to hyper or over secretion of Thyroxine hormone secreted by Thyroid glands.

4)Symptoms of Myxoedema which is due to Hypo or under secretion of Thyroxine by Thyroid glands.

5) Its definitely called Dwarfism which is due to under secretion of Growth Hormone (GH).

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