Question
Which of the following disease is caused by the
deficiency of iodine in food?Solution
Iodine deficiency is the major cause of goitre worldwide, but this is rarely a cause in more economically developed countries where iodine is routinely added to salt. Cretinism - It is due to insufficient thyroid hormone. Myxedema can also develop when someone stops taking their thyroid medication. It's more common in the elderly and in women. It is due to thyroid hormone levels become extremely low in the body. Hypothyroidism is the most common cause of an autoimmune disorder known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Which food item is commonly referred to as "poor man's food" due to its relatively low cost and high nutritional value?
Which disease in barley is caused by the fungus Ustilago hordei?
The process of delivering a fully developed fetus from female horse uterus after completion of natural gestation period is termed as _____
Isolation distance for producing foundation seed of bajra hybrid
Which one is not true for canola type varieties of Brassica?Â
What is the term for a sudden and heritable change in the DNA sequence of an organism?
Which of the following potential is always negative?
What is the variation of elytra where the forewings of Hemipterans are partially membranous and partially hardened?
Rice crop is transplanted at spacing of 20 cm ×10cm by using 2 seedlings per hill. Calculate the plant population in 2000m2 area.
In bryophytes, when gametophytes produce sporophyte without fusion of gametes it is called asÂ
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