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Why is pituitary gland called a master gland?

Important Questions on Endocrine System

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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 18
A gland which secretes both hormone and enzyme is the:
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 19
Expand the biological abbreviation : ACTH
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 20

Match the items in column A with the appropriate term in Column B.

Column A Column B
Poliomyelitis MMR vaccine
  Salk Vaccine
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 21
Name the hormone secreted by Islets of Langerhans.
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 22
Identify the odd term in the set and name the category to which the remaining three belong:
Haemoglobin, Glucagon, lodopsin, Rhodopsin
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 22
Identify the odd term in the set and name the category to which the remaining three belong.

Oxytocin, Insulin, Prolactin, Progesterone
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 23
Cretinism and Myxoedema are due to:
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ICSE Biology Book 2 for Class 10>Chapter 12 - Endocrine System>Solved Questions from ICSE Board Examination Papers>Q 24
Expand the abbreviations: TSH