What are the roles of Insulin hormone regarding the following two aspects related with metabolism of carbohydrates? Breakdown of glucose Transformation of glucose

Prepare a list of hormones which control the following functions — Causes an increase in the length of bones through mineralisation of the matrix of cartilage located at the terminal parts of long bones. Transforms ruptured follicle into a temporary endocrine gland namely corpus luteum and provides necessary stimulation for the secretion of progesterone hormone from that gland. Inhibits the production of glucose in liver from protein and lipids. Causes contraction of uterine muscles during parturition.

Match the words in Column A with the most appropriate words in Column B and rewrite the correct pair mentioning the serial no. of both columns (any five): [1×5=5] Column A Column B 2.13 Adrenaline (a) Air Pollutant 2.14 Self pollination (b)According to Haldane the hot marine water containing different organic compounds 2.15 The position of flower is axial (c)The adoloscent phase of human development 2.16 Hot Dilute Soup (d)No need of agent 2.17 SPM (e)The senescence phase of human development. 2.18 Britleness of bone and pain at bone joints (f) Increases heart beat, cardiac output and blood pressure. (g) Dominant trait

Consider the differences between hormone and nervous system mentioned below and choose which ones are correct: Hormone Nervous System I. Hormone is physical coordinator Nervous system is chemical coordinator II. The function of hormone occurs at a slow pace The function of nervous system is quick and instant III. The effect of hormone is long lasting The effect of nervous system is short lasting IV. Hormone remains unchanged after its function is over Nervous system gets destroyed after its function is over Options: (a) I, IV (b) I, III (c) II, III (d) II, IV

Prepare a list of role of artificial plant hormones in agriculture and horticulture. What are the influences of Insulin hormone on the absorption and metabolism of glucose in the human body? OR Write three differences between binocular vision with that of monocular vision on the following three aspects : Formation of image Field of vision Depth Write differences between inborn and acquired reflex actions on any two of the following aspects — Nature Condition Prior experience Neural pathway

Compare the antagonistic functions of the following three pairs of hormones in the human body: Insulin and Glucagon Estrogen and Progesterone FSH and LH Explain the relationship between the hindbrain and the function of control of the breathing mechanism.

Match the words in column-A with the most appropriate words in column B and re-write the correct pair mentioning the serial no. of both columns Column-A Column-B 1. Diabetes insipidus (a) Law of Independent Assortment 2. Schwann cell (b) Brittleness of bone 3. Meiosis (c) Exists between neurolemma and myelin sheath of axon 4. Senescence phase (d) Hyposecretion of ADH 5. Genetic disease (e) Spore mother cell and germ mother cell 6. The second law of Mendel (f) Colour blindness

Give an example of a proteolytic enzyme

Choose the odd word and write it: Testosterone, Insulin, Progesterone, Oestrogen

Because of its ____ shape, the RBC of camel can withstand a considerable loss of water.

Which of the following is a function of the hormone ADH? (a) Helps in the production of sperm and ovum in adult life (b) Converts glucose into glycogen and stores it in hepatic and muscle cells (c) Causes the development of the nervous system and maintains its normal function (d) Increases blood pressure by constricting arterioles

Column–A Column–B 2.13. ADH (a) Decline in Wetland 2.14. Amitosis (b) Convergent Evolution 2.15. Thalassaemia (c) Palash (Flame of the forest) 2.16. Analogous organ (d) Spindle fibre is not formed 2.17. Increase in human population (e) Decreases the volume of urine through reabsorption of water from the distal convoluted tubule of nephron 2.18. Ontholiphonus flower of Paddy (f) Paddy (g) Recessive Mutant gene located on Autosome