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Theory

Number Name Description
1. Introduction An introduction about hormones, the types of glands present and the endocrine glands present in human beings.
2. Hypothalamus A theory that explains the hypothalamus, the location of hypothalamus and the hormones that are released by the hypothalamus.
3. Pituitary A theory on the pituitary gland, its locations, the various hormones secreted by adenohypophysis.
4. Hormones secreted by Adenohypophysis (Anterior pituitary lobe) A theory on the hormones that are secreted by the adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis, their function and activities are explained in detail.
5. Thyroid gland A discussion on thyroid gland, where it is located and the three hormones secreted by them.
6. Thyroid disorders or dysfunctions A theory on the thyroid gland disorders or dysfunctions, the two types of thyroid disorders - hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, the symptoms of these are explained in detail.
7. Parathyroid gland A discussion on the parathyroid gland, its location and the disorders of the parathyroid hormones.
8. Pancreas - The heterocrine gland A theory on the pancreatic gland or the Islet of Langerhans, the hormones secreted by them, the functions of these hormones and the disorder of pancreas - hypo and hyperglycemia.
9. Adrenal glands A discussion on the location of adrenal glands, the two parts of adrenal glands - cortex and medulla, the hormones secreted by each of them and the functions they play in human.
10. Gonads or Reproductive glands A theory that explains the hormones secreted by the male and female gonads, and the functions of each of the hormones.
11. Thymus and pineal gland A theory on thymus and pineal gland, the hormones secrreted by them and the functions of each of these.
12. Mindmap A concept map that summarises the topic animal hormones.

Practice Questions

Number Name Type Difficulty Marks Description
1. Examples of endocrine glands 1st type - receptive easy 2 m. An exercise to understand the different examples of endocrine glands present in the human.
2. Parathyroid and thyroid hormones and their deficiencies 1st type - receptive easy 2 m. A drop down exercise on the thyroid and parathyroid hormones, their deficiencies or disorders and the symptoms of the diseases.
3. Lobes of the pituitary and the hormones secreted by them 1st type - receptive easy 2 m. A drag and drop exercise that tests the knowldege of students on the topic pituitary glands, the lobes of the pituitary glands, the hormones secreted by them.
4. Cells present in the pancreas and the hormones secreted by the cells 1st type - receptive easy 2 m. A fill in the blank exercise that is based on the pancreas, the functions of pancreas, the cells of the islet of Langerhans, their hormones and the corresponding functions.
5. Gonads, sex hormone, thymus and pineal gland 1st type - receptive easy 3 m. A multiple choice questions based exercise on thymus glands, the hormones secreted by it, the pineal gland, gonads and the sex hormones.
6. Adrenal gland, the components of adrenal glands and hormones secreted 1st type - receptive easy 2 m. A drop down exercise based on the adrenal glands, the composition of the glands, the layers of the adrenal cortex, the hormones secreted by adrenal cortex and medulla.
7. Endocrine glands and functions of the hormones secreted by hypothalamus 3rd type - analysis medium 4 m. A multiple choice question exercise to test the knowledge of students on endocrine glands, exocrine glands, hormones, functions of hormones, hypothalamus and the hormones secreted by them.
8. Differences between exocrine, endocrine glands and adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla 3rd type - analysis medium 4 m. An exercise to understand the differences between an endocrine and an exocrine gland; the adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla.
9. Hormones of anterior pituitary, the disorders due to the deficiency and oversecretion of hormones 2nd type - interpretation medium 4 m. A drop down exercise to test the concept of the different hormones secreted by the anterioir pituitary gland and the disorders associated with the oversecretion and deficient hormones.
10. Diseases caused due to deficiency or oversecretion of growth hormone and thyroid hormone 3rd type - analysis medium 5 m. A drag and drop exercise that allows the student to match the hormone with the deficiency or disorder and the corresponding symptoms or features.
11. Functions of progesterone, oestrogen, testosterone, and hormones of adrenal glands 3rd type - analysis medium 4 m. Book back questions and additional true or false questions in which the justification should be picked up correctly regarding the statements picked from theories invoving the hormones secreted from gonads as well as hormones secreted from adrenal glands.
12. Differences between hyper, hypoparathyroidism and diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus 3rd type - analysis medium 4 m. An exercise to understand the differences between an hyper parathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism; and diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.
13. Posterior pituitary hormones and thyroid gland hormones 2nd type - interpretation medium 4 m. A multiple choice question exercise to test the knowledge of students on the hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary, and the hormones secreted by thyroid gland and the functions of each of them.
14. Pituitary and adrenal hormones and their functions 2nd type - interpretation medium 5 m. A drag and drop exercise that helps students to recall the different hormones and their functions that are secreted by the pituitary and the adrenal gland.
15. Endocrine glands present in human body and their roles 2nd type - interpretation medium 5 m. A picture based exercise to identify the parts of the adrenal glands, thyroid glands, parathyroid glands based on their function.
16. Different hormones secreted by endocrine glands and its cells 2nd type - interpretation medium 5 m. A drop down match the following exercise that matches the glands with the corresonding disorders, scientists and their discovery and the cells that secrete different kinds of hormones.
17. Adrenal glands, pituitary gland, thyroid and parathyroid glands 3rd type - analysis medium 4 m. A picture based exercise to identify the parts of the adrenal glands, pituitary gland, thyroid and parathyroid glands.
18. Dysfunctions of parathyroid gland and cells present in pancreas 3rd type - analysis medium 5 m. A drag and drop exercise about the parathyroid gland location, the cells present in the parathyroid gland, the hormones secreted by it, and the function and the cells present in pancreas.
19. Different endocrine glands and the animal hormones 3rd type - analysis medium 5 m. An analogy based question and fill up questins based on the different endocrine glands, their secretions, the functions of each of them and the disorders caused due to dysfunction of the glands.
20. Adrenal, parathyroid, thyroid, pancreas and thymus gland 3rd type - analysis hard 7 m. A drag and drop exercise where two correct statements must be selected from four statements provided.
21. Hormones, endocrine gland, the secretions of the glands and the dysfunctions 3rd type - analysis hard 6 m. An exercise that tests the students based on the concepts of the different endocrine glands, the hormones secreted by them, the functions of them, and the disorders caused due to the improper secretion of hormones.
22. Hormones secreted by adrenal, thyroid, pituitary glands and their functions 3rd type - analysis hard 6 m. An assertion and reasoning exercise based on the various endocrine glands, their hormones and their respective functions.

Questions for Teacher Use

Number Name Type Difficulty Marks Description
1. Activity to tabulate the endocrine glands and the hormones secreted by them Other hard 7 m. An activity to tabulate the endocrine glands, hormones secreted by them, and the functions of these hormones.
2. Additional short answers on the topic animal hormones and their functions Other hard 6 m. Short answer questions based on the topic animal hormones, the different endocrine glands that secrete the hormones.
3. Long answer questions from the endocrine glands present in the humans and their functions Other hard 10 m. An exercise that consists of additional long answer questions picked from the chapter of animal hormones.
4. Animal hormones Other medium 3 m. Assertion and reasoning questions from TN book back exercises.
5. Human endocrine glands Other medium 1 m. This exercise contains one REMA test question and answer, which holds one mark. The student has to choose the best answer. As an outcome of this exercise, the student will learn about the human endocrine glands.

Tests

Number Name Recomended time: Difficulty Marks Description
1. Training test 1 00:10:00 easy 8 m. A training test that tests the knowledge of the students on endocrine glands, the pituitary lobes and their functions.
2. Training test 2 00:10:00 medium 9 m. A training test that tests the knowledge of students on diseases that are caused due to deficiency and oversecretion of hormones and the different hormones secreted by parathyroid and thyroid glands.
3. Training test 3 00:10:00 medium 10 m. A training test that test the differences between endocrine, exocrine glands, the hormones and their functions of adrenal glands, thyroid, and parathyroid glands.

Periodic assessments

Number Name Recomended time: Difficulty Marks Description
1. Homework 1 00:20:00 medium 14 m. A homework test that tests the knowledge on the gonads - testes and ovary, and the different hormones secreted by the different endocrine glands.
2. Progress test 1 00:20:00 medium 16 m. A progress test that contains different questions on the chapter animal hormones.
3. Progress test 2 00:25:00 medium 19 m. A test that helps students to recall the concepts of the topic animal hormones.
4. Progress test 3 00:25:00 hard 20 m. A test that contains all the book back questions - objective and subjective long, short answer questions.
5. Progress test 4 00:20:00 medium 18 m. A progress test that evaluates the knowledge of students on the different endocrine gland, the different hormones secreted by each of them, their functions and the disorders caused due to the deficiencies or oversecretion of the hormones.
6. Progress test 5 00:20:00 medium 18 m. A progress test that helps students to recall the concepts of the topic animal hormones.
7. Periodic Assessment 00:10:00 medium 2 m.
8. Periodic Assessment - 3 00:10:00 medium 2 m. PA3