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  • What is the symmetry of thyroid gland?
    Bilobed
  • Name the gland that is ductless as well as duct gland
    Pancreas
  • Glucagon is secreted from beta cells, state true or false.
    False
  • What ingredient in food can help people with thyroid deficiency?
    Iodised salt
  • What is the function of Oxytocin?
    Stimulates contractions of uterus in pregnant mother
  • Hyperglycemia is caused due to ______
    Under secretion of insulin
  • What is difference between pace hormonal and neural control?
    Neural is fast and hormonal is slow
  • __________ regulates basal metabolism?
    Thyroxine
  • Islet cells produce three hormones - insulin, glucagon and ______
    Somatostatin
  • What is the response of Adrenaline on Heart?
    Beats faster
  • Name the gland which has butterfly like shape?
    Thyroid
  • Which part of adrenaline gland secretes adrenaline?
    Medulla
  • Another name for ADH?
    Vasopressin
  • What can cause simple goiter?
    Undersection of Thyroxine
  • Name the hormone responsible for a disorder where a person may lose eyesight
    Insulin
  • Hormonal control in body can affect growth of an individual, state true or false
    True
  • Name the hormone that can increase blood supply to muscles in case of any emergency.
    Adrenaline
  • What is acromegaly?
    hormonal disorder that develops when your pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood.
  • Which cortical hormone increase blood sugar level?
    Glucocorticoids
  • What is the effect of Adrenaline on Liver?
    Conversion of glycogen to glucose