Give one difference between each of the following:
Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids.
Glucocorticoids | Mineralocorticoids. |
Regulate metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates and fats and also increase the blood sugar level. |
This hormone is secreted by adrenal cortex and is under the control of ACTH of pituitary. |
Give reasons for the following
Jamming of wooden doors and windows takes place during rainy season.
Give reasons for the following
A person has difficulty in focusing on nearer objects, as the age increases.
Give reasons for the following
A cut plant wilts fast even if its cut end is dipped in water.
Give reasons for the following:
Nerve impulse travels in one direction due to change in voltage difference during conduction and due to the secretion of acetylchloride at symaptic cleft.