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The nerve centres which control the body temperature and the urge for eating are contained in

Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Pons
Cerebellum
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Which of the hormone(s) has effects on the stomach, pancreas, and gallbladder?

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Hormone responsible for the secretion of milk after parturition

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In human adult females oxytocin

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Given below is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands and one major effect of each on the body in humans. Identify the correct option for the three blanks A, B
and C.

GLANDSSECRETIONEFFECT ON BODY
AOestrogenMaintenance of secondary
sexual characters
Alpha cells of Islets of
Langerhans
BRaises blood sugar level
Anterior pituitaryCOver secretion leads to gigantism

ABC
(1)PlacentaGlucagonCalcitonin
(2)OvaryGlucagonGrowth hormone
(3)PlacentaInsulinVasopressin
(4)OvaryInsulinCalcitonin

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Which of the following is the function of Adrenaline?

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Endemic goitre is a state of

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An enlarged thyroid is the result of ______ deficiency.

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Deficiency of adrenal cortex hormones results in

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The primary androgen produced by males is ______.

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In children, hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) can lead to ______

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