Chemical Coordination And Regulation Ques 22

22. Match the following columns and select the correct option.

[2020]

Column 1 Column 2
(a) Thyroid gland (i) Grave’s disease
(b) Thyroid gland (ii) Diabetes mellitus
(c) Adrenal gland (iii) diabetes insipidus
(d) Pancreas (iv) Diabetes mellitus
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(a) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(b) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (c)
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (d)
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Answer : b

Hints & Solutions

(b) Grave’s disease is due to excess secretion of thyroid hormones (T3 & T4). Diabetes mellitus is due to hyposecretion of insulin from beta-cells of pancreas. Diabetes insipdeus is due to hyposecretion of ADH from posterior pituitary. Addison’s disease is due to hyposecretion of cortisol from adrenal cortex. Diabetes insipidus is a disorder of salt and water metabolism. Its symptoms are:

  • Intense thirst
  • Frequent urination
  • Excessive weight loss