Smita's father has been advised by a doctor to reduce his sugar intake (a) Name the disease he is suferring from and name the harmone whose deficiency causes it. (b)Identify the gland that secretes it and mention the function of this harmone (c)Explain how the time and amount of secretion of this harmone is regulated in human system
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(a) Smita's father is suffering from the disease Diabetes mellitus and the hormone whose deficiency causes it is Insulin.
(b) The gland that secretes it is Pancreas and this hormone(Insulin) functions to maintain the blood-sugar level.
(c) When the amount of insulin secreted is less,then,the blood-sugar level increases leading to Hyperglycemia(Diabetes mellitus) and when the amount of insulin secreted is more,then,the blood-sugar level decreases leading to Hypoglycemia.
(b) The gland that secretes it is Pancreas and this hormone(Insulin) functions to maintain the blood-sugar level.
(c) When the amount of insulin secreted is less,then,the blood-sugar level increases leading to Hyperglycemia(Diabetes mellitus) and when the amount of insulin secreted is more,then,the blood-sugar level decreases leading to Hypoglycemia.
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the disease is diabetes and pancreas secretes it when the amount of insulin is released the blood sugar level is increased
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