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(a) Write the names of five endocrine glands found in the human body. Name the hormones secreted by each gland.
(b) How do hormones reach the organs they control?
(c) Name the gland which controls the secretion of hormones from the pituitary.
(d) How does our body respond when adrenaline is secreted in large amounts into the blood?
(e) Name the disease which occurs in adults due to the deficiency of iodine in the diet. what is the main symptom of this disease?

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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-CONTROL AND COORDINATION -Exercise
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  4. A cell (or group of cells) in a sense organ which is sensitive to a pa...

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  5. Which of the following cannot be considered a receptor?

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  6. One of the following acts as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine...

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  7. Which of the following helps in maintaining posture and balance of the...

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  8. The number of pairs of nerves which arises from the spinal cord is:

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  9. Cerebellum, medulla and pons are the parts of:

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  10. Which of the following are cerebral reflexes? (i) a person pulls aw...

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  11. Iodine in necessary for the synthesis of which of the following hormon...

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  12. Which of the following is a mis-matched pair?

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  13. One of the following is an incorrect statement about insulin. This is:

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  14. The spinal cord orginates from:

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  15. The involuntary actions in the body are controlled by:

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  16. Which of the following is not an involuntary action?

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  17. Which of the following hormone prepares oyr body for action in emergec...

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  18. One of the following controls the peristaltic movements of alimentary ...

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  19. The hormone which is associated with male puberty is called:

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  20. Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the...

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