EASY
Earn 100

Select the gland which secretes the glucagon hormone

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Plant and Animal Hormones

MEDIUM
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Secondary sexual characters are influenced by
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
The hormone insulin is secreted by _____. (Name the gland)
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

_____ (Oestrogen/Relaxin/Oxytocin) promotes the development of secondary sexual characters in a female. 

EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Hypothyroidism is an _____ disorder called Hashimoto's disease.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Decreased secretion of thyroid hormones in the children leads to _____. (Cretinism/Dwarfism)
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
The size of the _____ gland is large in children.
MEDIUM
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Some symptoms of diabetes insipidus are
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

Glucagon hormone is released by _____ (alpha cells/beta cells/delta cells).

EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Beta cells of islets of Langerhans secrete _____.
MEDIUM
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
The beta cells of the islets of Langerhans produce _____ hormone.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
The adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH) is synthesised by the _____ cells of the anterior pituitary gland.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Diabetes _____ is a condition in which the kidneys are unable to prevent the excretion of water.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

Hormone - Target gland
Thyrotropin (TSH) - _____(Pituitary/Thyroid/Thymus)

MEDIUM
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Which is/are correct about insulin?
HARD
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

The _____ (thyroid/thymus/testes) increases in size in childhood but shrinks after reaching puberty.

EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Identify and complete the following correlation.

_____ : Dwarfness :: Factor VIII : Haemophilia. (Somatocrinin/Somatostatin)

MEDIUM
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Delta cells of pancreas secrete _____hormone.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
Diabetes mellitus: Hyposecretion of insulin:: _____: hypersecretion of insulin.
EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands

Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.

The thymus gland is _____(present, rudimentary, absent) in children.

EASY
Science>Biology>Plant and Animal Hormones>Human Endocrine Glands
_____ (Luteotropic hormone/Adrenaline/Thyroxine) is the other name of Prolactin.