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Biology 1. The Endocrine System Question .1. Name the following: (i) The hormone secreted by beta cells of islets of langerhans. (ii) An endocrine gland. (iii) The endocrine gland which produces emergency hormone. Question .2. State true or false. Write correct statement by changing first word only. Estosterone is an androgen. Question .3. Pick the odd one out: (i) Thyroid, adrenal, pituitary, prostate. (ii) Cretinism, myxedema, exophthalmic goitre, scurvy. (iii) Insulin, glucagon, diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus. (iv) Insulin, blood sugar, adrenalin, thyroxine. (v) Oestrogen, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin. Question .4. Give the category and select the odd one out: (i) Goitre, dwarfism, acromegaly, cataract. (ii) ADH, TSH, NADP, ACTH. (iii) Steroids, cortisone, testosterone, adrenalin, prolactin. (iv) Adrenal, liver, thyroid, pituitary. (v) Adrenalin, penicillin, insulin, thyroxine. Question .5. Choose: (i) Which of the following gland has both endocrine and exocrine function (Pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal). (ii) (Myxedema, simple goitre, exophthalmic goitre) is a disorder caused by excess thyroid hormone. Question .6. Complete the following table: Gland Secretions Effect on Body 1 Oestrogen 2 Alpha cells of pancreas 3 4 5 6 Protruding eyes Lachrymal 7 8 9 10 Gigantism Question .7. Complete the following table by filling in the blank space 1 to 8. Name of Gland Substance Produced One important function
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