Embibe Experts Solutions for Exercise 1: ICSE-2020
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Questions from Embibe Experts Solutions for Exercise 1: ICSE-2020 with Hints & Solutions
Give appropriate biological or technical terms for the following:
Hormones which regulate the secretion of other endocrine glands.
Expand the following biological abbreviation:
TSH
The diagram given below represents an endocrine gland in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:
(i) Identify the endocrine gland. Where is it located?
(ii) Why is the above gland referred to as the ‘Master gland’?
(iii) Name the hormone which in deficiency causes Diabetes Insipidus. How does this disorder differ from Diabetes Mellitus?
(iv) Explain the term ‘Hormone’. What is the role of Tropic hormones in the human body?
(v) Which lobe of the above gland secretes:
1.Oxytocin
2.ACTH
3.Growth hormone
Given below are certain groups of terms. In each group, the first pair indicates a relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Insulin : Beta-cells :: Glucagon : _____.
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
Complete the table:
| Name of the hormone | Endocrine Gland | Function |
| (i) | (ii) | Deposits extra glucose of blood as glycogen |
| Growth hormone | (iii) | (iv) |
| (v) | Thyroid | (vi) |
| (vii) | (viii) | Prepare the body for any emergency |
| Oxytocin | (ix) | (x) |
Identify the ODD term in each set and name the CATEGORY to which the remaining three belong:
Give appropriate biological/ technical terms for the following:
Condition when blood sugar level is lowered in the blood.
