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The pituitary gland is located in the bony cavity of the sphenoid bone called.......

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FULL MARKS-CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION -Additional Questions Solved II (Fill in the blanks )
  1. The pituitary gland is controlled by the .......

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  2. Hypothalamus produces . .. which regulate the secretions of the pituit...

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  3. The pituitary gland is located in the bony cavity of the sphenoid bone...

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  4. The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus by a stalk called...

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  5. The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland originates from the embriyoni...

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  6. ................ decreases the rate of glucose

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  7. ACT4 stimulates melanin synthesis in Ans.( Melanocytes) 10. LH is also...

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  8. LH is also known as

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  9. FSH and LH are collectively called

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  10. High prolactin secretion during lactation supresses LH secretion and ....

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  11. ................... promotes reabsorption of water and electrolytes by...

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  12. ................ stimulates ejection of milk from the mammary glands

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  13. The pineal gland secretes.............. which plays a central role in ...

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  14. The two lobes of thyroid glands are connected by means of a narrow ban...

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  15. ....................gland produces 'T' lymphocytes which provides cell...

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  16. ......... produces anti inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immu...

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  17. .............. increases the breakdown of liver glycogen into glucose

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  18. Both adrenalin and noradrenalin are ......

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  19. . ................ Stimulates the reabsorption of sodium and water.

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  20. The beta cells of islets of langerhans secrete .......

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