MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

The Growth Hormone and Its Importance

Mention wheth...

Question

Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) by striking out the single wrong one.

(i) Pituitary is of the size of a lemon

A

True

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

B

Flase

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Flase
Answer: False.
Pituitary is of the size of a pea.
It is a small projection which hangs from the base of a mid-brain below hypothalamus.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) by striking out the single wrong one.
(ii) Pituitary has three lobes - anterior, posterior and intermediate.

Q. Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) by striking out the single wrong one.
(iii) Oversecretion of growth hormone in adult causes gigantism.

Q. Mention whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) by striking out the single wrong one.
(iv) Vasopressin secreted by anterior lobe controls reabsorption of water from kidney tubules.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

explore_more_icon

Explore more

The Growth Hormone and Its Importance

Standard XII Biology

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon