ICSE Class 10 Biology Question 8 of 11

The Endocrine System — Question 8

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Complete the following table by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 7.

GlandHormone secretedEffect on body
(1) ...............(2) ...............Regulates basal metabolism
Pancreas ("beta" cells)(3) ...............Controls blood sugar
(4) ...............(5) ...............Increases heart beat
(6) ...............Thyroid stimulating hormone(7)...............
Answer
GlandHormone secretedEffect on body
ThyroidThyroxineRegulates basal metabolism
Pancreas ("beta" cells)InsulinControls blood sugar level
Adrenal glandAdrenalineIncreases heart beat
Anterior pituitaryThyroid stimulating hormoneStimulates thyroxine secretion