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Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland in the body.

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Important Questions on Chemical Messages for Homeostasis

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Write four solutions to control diabetes.
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The part of the brain responsible for the sensation of hunger and thirst is:
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If _____ is deficient in our diet, there is a possibility that we might suffer from goitre. 
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Over secretion of which hormones in childhood, make the height of a person more than 7 ft?
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Name the following:

A hormone that regulates the growth and development of our (human beings) body.

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Which of the following hormone prepares our body for action in an emergency situation?
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Which of the following disease is caused due to the insufficient secretion of thyroxine hormone ?
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Certain hormones released from the anterior lobe of pituitary gland are given.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH)
Gonado Tropic Hormone (GTH)

Write the common feature of these hormones.

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What is the name of the gland secreting adrenaline hormone?
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Which disease is found in human due to the deficiency of iodine?

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Name the Hormones secreted by Thyroid, Pancreas, Ovary and Testis.
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Why is the use of iodised salt advisable?
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A person is having the symptoms of thirst and frequent urination for a long time. The blood capillaries in the retina of this person have ruptured causing blood to entering into the vitreous humour making it opaque. Name the eye disorder found in this person.
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Which of the following statement is not suitable in context with GH (Growth Hormone)?
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A person’s face has become pale and his breathing rate has increased due to fear. Analyse the process which enables the person to deal with this situation.
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Certain hormones released from the anterior lobe of pituitary gland are given.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH)
Gonado Tropic Hormone (GTH)

Write one function of ACTH and TSH.

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Certain hormones released from the anterior lobe of pituitary gland are given.
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
Adreno Cortico Tropic Hormone (ACTH)
Gonado Tropic Hormone (GTH)

Name two hormones secreted by the action of GTH.

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Answer the following question:
Name four plant hormones.