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Following is the diagram of the male reproductive system of frog select the correct set of names labelled A,B,C and D. 1) A-Fat bodies, B-Ureter, C-Bladder's canal, D-Vasa efferentia 2) A-Fat bodies, B-Bidder's canal, C-Ureter, D-Vasa efferentia 3) A-Adrenal gland, B-Bidder's canal, C-ureter, D-Vasa efferentia 4)A-Testes, B-Adrenal gland, C-Bidder's canal, D-Vasa efferentia

(i) Given alongside is the outline of the human body. Redraw the same and then place the following organs in their correct position and label them. 1. Thyroid glands 2. Windpipe 3. Diaphragm 4. Right and left lung 5. Right and left kidney 6. Adrenal glands (ii) Name the hormone produced by the thyroid gland and state its functions in the body. (iii) What would a child suffer from if there was hyposecretion of this gland?

In the following questions , a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of reason (R). Br A: Athletes are advised not to smoke. R: Nicotine stimulates adrenal glands to release adrenaline into blood circulation, which raises heart rate and blood pressure

Read the following sentences and then answer the given below. I. Parathyroid hormone regulates the metabolism of calcium. II. Vasopressin is also called antidiuretic hormone. III. Grave's disease is caused by malfunctioning of the adrenal gland. IV. Oxytocin facilitates parturition by acting on the middle layer of the uterus which is made-up of striated involuntary muscles.

Which of the following statements are false / true (A) Calcitonin regulates the metabolism of calcium (B) Oxytocin stimulates contraction of uterine muscles during birth (C ) Grave's disease is caused by malfunctioning of adrenal gland (D) ADH stimulates absorption of water and increase the urine production

Which of the following statements are false / true (A) Calcitonin regulates the metabolism of calcium (B) Oxytocin stimulates contraction of uterine muscles during birth (C ) Grave's disease is caused by malfunctioning of adrenal gland (D) ADH stimulates absorption of water and increase the urine productions

Vasopressin and cortisol related with following activities performed inside the body :- (a) Vasopressin secreted from posterior adrenal gland where cortisol from ant. pitutary gland (b) Vasopressin stimulates reabsorption of electrolytes by distal tubules and cortisol releated with maintance of cardio vascular system. (c) Cortisol related to RBC formation where vasopressin reduces loss of water. (d) Vasopressin is anti diuretic where cortisol is life saving substance of endocrine glands

Which of the following statements are correct ? 1. The hormone responsible fore maintaining the diurnal rhythm of the body is secreted by a gland situated on the dorsal side of the forebrain . 2. Exophthalmic goitre is characterized by protrusion of eyeballs , weight loss , enlargement of the thyroid gland and decreases basal metabolic rate . 3. Addison's disease occurs due to decreased production of hormones from the outer part of the adrenal gland. 4. Hyper secretion of parathormone cause an increase in the deposition of calcium in bones .

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Give the functions of adrenal and thyroxine