Control and Coordination | Activities in Text Book with Solution
S. No. |
Hormone |
Endocrine
Gland |
Functions |
1 |
Growth hormone (GH) |
Pituitary gland |
Stimulates growth in all organs |
2 |
|
Thyroid gland |
Regulates metabolism for body
growth. |
3 |
Insulin |
|
Regulates blood sugar level. |
4 |
Testosterone |
Testes |
|
5 |
Oestrogen |
Ovaries |
Development of female sex organs,
regulates menstrual cycle, etc. |
6 |
Adrenaline |
Adrenal gland |
|
7 |
Releasing hormones |
|
Stimulates pituitary gland to
release hormones. |
S. No. |
Hormone |
Endocrine
Gland |
Functions |
1 |
Growth hormone (GH) |
Pituitary gland |
Stimulates growth in all organs |
2 |
Thyroxine |
Thyroid gland |
Regulates metabolism for body
growth. |
3 |
Insulin |
Pancreas |
Regulates blood sugar level. |
4 |
Testosterone |
Testes |
Changes during puberty. Development
of male sex organs, behaviour etc. |
5 |
Oestrogen |
Ovaries |
Development of female sex organs,
regulates menstrual cycle, etc. |
6 |
Adrenaline |
Adrenal gland |
Prepares body to cope with emergency situations. |
7 |
Releasing hormones |
Hypothalamus |
Stimulates pituitary gland to
release hormones. |