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Give the full form of the abbreviation ACTH. Which gland secretes this hormone?

Important Questions on Endocrine System

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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 1
Name the hormones whose deficiency causes diabetes mellitus.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 1
Name the hormones whose deficiency causes diabetes insipidus.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 1
Name the hormones which regulate the secretion of other endocrine glands.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 2
Mention the following statement is true/false. If false, rewrite the sentence by changing the words printed in bold face:
Mineralocorticoids regulate the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 2
Mention if the following statement is true/false. If false, rewrite the sentence by changing the words printed in bold face:
Malfunctioning of the thyroid in infants results in Myxoedema.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 2
Mention the following statement is true/false. If false, rewrite the sentence by changing the words printed in bold face:
Progesterone regulates menstruation and prepares the uterus to receive the fertilised egg.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 2
Mention if the following statement is true/false. If false, rewrite the sentence by changing the words printed in bold face:
The alpha cells of the pancreas secrete insulin.
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A New Approach to Biology>Chapter 11 - Endocrine System>Exercises>Q 2

Mention if the following statement is true/false. If false, rewrite the sentence by changing the words printed in bold face:

The pituitary gland is both exocrine and endocrine in function.