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Endocrine System and Hormonal Regulation

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Biology Class 12

Study of endocrine glands and hormones.
- **Hormones and Their Functions**:
- Insulin, adrenaline, growth hormone.
- **Feedback Mechanism**:
- Positive and negative feedback.
- **Disorders of the Endocrine System**:
- Diabetes, thyroid disorders.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What are hormones? Describe their role in the body.
2. Explain the feedback mechanism in hormonal regulation.
3. How does insulin regulate blood sugar levels?
4. Discuss the causes and symptoms of thyroid disorders.
5. What is the role of the pituitary gland in growth and development?

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