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The pineal gland secretes.............. which plays a central role in the regulation of circadian rhythm of our body

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FULL MARKS-CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION -Additional Questions Solved II (Fill in the blanks )
  1. ................... promotes reabsorption of water and electrolytes by...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  8. Both adrenalin and noradrenalin are ......

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

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

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  11. The alpha cells of islets of langerhans secrete ......

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  12. The delta cells of islets of langerhans secrete ........

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  13. Insulin inhibits the breakdown of ..................... into glucose.

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  14. Name the hypercalcemic hormone

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  15. ............. promotes the breakdown of glycogen into glucose.

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  16. The breakdown of glucose is called........

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  17. The synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate molecules is called

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  18. ................ reduces the cellular update and utilization of glucos...

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  19. . ............... is called a hyperglycemic hormone

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  20. The ................. cells of testes secrete male sex hormone

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