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Which hormone helps in childbirth?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks which hormone is responsible for aiding in childbirth. 2. **Recall Relevant Information**: In the context of childbirth, certain hormones play crucial roles in the process. One of the key hormones involved is oxytocin. 3. **Define Oxytocin**: Oxytocin is a peptide hormone that is produced in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland. ...
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MODERN PUBLICATION-CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION-REVISION EXERCISES (Very Short Answer Questions)
  1. Which hormone helps in childbirth?

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  2. Give the name for a gland which is partly exocrine and partly endocrin...

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  3. Name the hormone responsible for secondary sexual characters in male a...

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  4. Name the source of aldosterone, epinephrine and melatonin hormone.

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  5. Name the diseases associated with hyper secretion of thyroxine.

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  6. Name the hormone that influences secretion of oestrogen.

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  7. Name the source glands of glucagon and parathormone.

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  8. Name the gland that secretes vasopressin.

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  9. What is the source of aldosterone?

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  10. Name the neurohormone which inhibits the secretion of growth hormone f...

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  11. Deficiency of which hromone leads to diabetes insipidus?

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  12. Name two hormones of pancreatic islets.

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  13. Name the hormone which controls BMR

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  14. Which glands are called the glands of emergency?

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  15. Give the function of thyroxine

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  16. Give full form of ACTH and ICSH.

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  17. Name a hormone secreted by parathyroid gland and write its functions.

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  18. Name the disease caused by the deficiency of growth hormone in childre...

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  19. Write the function of secretin

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  20. Which hormone causes release of milk after the birth of young one?

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