Andhra Pradesh Board Solutions for Exercise 2: FOR IGNITED MINDS

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Andhra Pradesh Board Zoology Solutions for Exercise - Andhra Pradesh Board Solutions for Exercise 2: FOR IGNITED MINDS

Attempt the practice questions from Exercise 2: FOR IGNITED MINDS with hints and solutions to strengthen your understanding. Intermediate Second Year Zoology solutions are prepared by Experienced Embibe Experts.

Questions from Andhra Pradesh Board Solutions for Exercise 2: FOR IGNITED MINDS with Hints & Solutions

HARD
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Why do' women after menopause tend to develop osteoporosis.

HARD
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Nerve cells secrete neurotransmitters that act locally stimulating the next neuron's dendrites. However there are certain hormones secreted by neural tissue and act on receptors in certain distant parts in the body. Can you name one such hormone?

HARD
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What is the difference between 'tropic' and 'non-tropic' hormones.

MEDIUM
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Can you name a hormone whose main job is controlling biorhythms.

HARD
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Excepting some parts of the pituitary, is there any other endocrine gland derived from the 'neural tissue' during development?

HARD
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Did you ever observe 'milking' a cow. Why does not milk start flowing out immediately even though the udder is full of milk. What happens most initially when the teats are squeezed?

HARD
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In the good old days physicians (doctors) used to prescribe calcium tablets to people affected by osteoporosis. Nowadays they are prescribing combinations of calcium and Vit. D or Calcium and calcitriol. Can you explain the reason behind this change.

HARD
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Does increased production of ACTH help a person whose Na, K balance in the body is out of order?