What will happen if the intake of iodine in our diet is low?

  • A
    Thyroxin production increases
  • B
    Metabolism of carbohydrates,proteins,and fats is affected
  • C
    Goitre occurs due to thyroid gland enlargement
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c)$

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$(i)$ Adrenaline helps in dealing with emergency situations?
$(ii)$ Secretions of growth hormone should be specific in the human body?
$(iii)$ Some patients of diabetes are treated by giving injections of insulin?

Which of the following endocrine glands does not occur as a pair in the human body?

$(a)$ Name the hormone which is injected to a diabetic patient.
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