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Write the causes for diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.

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Diabetes mellitus is caused due to reduced secretion of insulin. As a result, blood glucose level is elevated, Diabetes insipidus is caused due to under secretion of ADH or vasopression. As a result, reaborption of water gets affected and hence large amount of urine is produced.
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FULL MARKS-CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION -Additional Questions Solved III ( Answer the following questions:)
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  2. Write the differences between endocrine and exocrine gland.

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  3. Why is hypothalamus considered as neuro endocrine gland?

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  4. What are the functions of hypothalamus?

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  5. Write on the origin of pituitary gland ?

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  6. What are the lobes of adenohypophysis?

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  7. What is Pars nervosa?

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  8. The hormone produced by anterior pituitary plays a major role in lact...

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  9. Write a paragraph on the Growth Hormone.

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  10. Write on the role of Thyroid stimulating hormone and Adreno cortico tr...

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  11. What are the functions of follicle stimulation hormone?

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  12. What is the role of Luteinizing hormone (LH)?

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  13. What is the significance of Luteotropic hormone (LTH)?

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  14. What is the other name of neurohypophysis ?

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  15. Pineal gland is an endocrine gland ,write its role

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  16. Write on the role of parathyroid gland?

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  17. Write a paragraph on Thymus gland?

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  18. Explain the hormones secreted by Adrenal gland.

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  19. What are the hormones responsible for maintaining blood glucose level?

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  20. Explain the endorenal function of gonads.

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  21. Write the disorders associated with growth hormone.

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