Control and coordination Worksheet-5

Control and coordination Worksheet-5

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61. A group of endocrine glands which produces various hormones is called an _____.

62. _____ gland is present in the brain that controls pituitary gland.

63. _____ produces 'releasing hormones' and inhibitory hormones'.

64. _____ gland is present just below the brain.

65. Pituitary gland secretes _____ hormone that controls the growth of the human body.

66. _____ gland is attached to the wind pipe in our body.

67. Thyroid gland makes a hormone called _____.

68. _____ is necessary for the making of thyroxine hormone by thyroid gland

69. The deficiency of iodine in the diet of a person produces less thyroxine hormone and causes a disease known as _____.

70. The adrenal glands secrete _____ hormone. 

71. _____ glands are called ‘glands of emergency’.

72. _____ glands are embedded in the thyroid gland.

73. Parathyroid glands secrete a hormone called_____.

74. _____ hormone is to regulate calcium and phosphate levels in the blood.

75. Thymus gland plays a role in the development of the _____ system of the body.

76. _____ lowers blood sugar level.

77. Deficiency of _____ causes a disease known as diabetes.

78. Testes make male sex hormones called_____.

79. Ovaries make two female sex hormones called oestrogen and _____. 

Answer:

61. Endocrine system
62. Hypothalamus
63. Hypothalamus
64. Pituitary
65. Growth
66. Thyroid
67. Thyroxine
68. Iodine
69. Goiter
70. Adrenaline
71. Adrenal
72. Parathyroid
73. Parathormone
74. Parathormone
75. Immune
76. Insulin
77. Insulin
78. Testosterone
79. Progesterone