A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of

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Answer 1

If the mother is having hypothyroidism, there is underactive thyroid, which results from low iodine in the diet. It results in the children which have abnormal weight and height, mental retardation, low IQ, dry skin etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option A, 'Deficiency of iodine in diet'.

Answer 2

If the mother is having hypothyroidism, there is underactive thyroid, which results from low iodine in the diet. It results in the children which have abnormal weight and height, mental retardation, low IQ, dry skin etc.

Thus, the correct answer is option A, 'Deficiency of iodine in diet'.

A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of

Deficiency of iodine in diet.

Low secretion of growth hormone.

Cancer of the thyroid gland.

Over secretion from pars distalis.

If the mother is having hypothyroidism, there is underactive thyroid, which results from low iodine in the diet. It results in the children which have abnormal weight and height, mental retardation, low IQ, dry skin etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option A, 'Deficiency of iodine in diet'.

Growth curve indicates

Replacement of cells of skin takes place in

Between the ages of 1 and 2 years, a baby boy's weight increases from 10 to 12 kg and in the same period of time the weight of a teenage boy goes up from 50 to 55 kg. The percentage growth rate of

Growth curve shows

In an experiment freshly hatched larvae of an insect (Khapra beetle) were reared on a basal diet with increasing amounts of cholesterol. Results obtained are shown in the graph as above

Revise with Concepts

Hypothalamus

Pituitary Gland

Adrenal Glands

Pineal Gland

Pancreas

Thyroid Gland

Parathyroid Glands

Testes and Ovaries

Thymus Gland

A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of

Deficiency of iodine in diet.

Low secretion of growth hormone.

Cancer of the thyroid gland.

Over secretion from pars distalis.

If the mother is having hypothyroidism, there is underactive thyroid, which results from low iodine in the diet. It results in the children which have abnormal weight and height, mental retardation, low IQ, dry skin etc.Thus, the correct answer is option A, 'Deficiency of iodine in diet'.

Growth curve indicates

Replacement of cells of skin takes place in

Between the ages of 1 and 2 years, a baby boy's weight increases from 10 to 12 kg and in the same period of time the weight of a teenage boy goes up from 50 to 55 kg. The percentage growth rate of

Growth curve shows

In an experiment freshly hatched larvae of an insect (Khapra beetle) were reared on a basal diet with increasing amounts of cholesterol. Results obtained are shown in the graph as above

Revise with Concepts

Hypothalamus

Pituitary Gland

Adrenal Glands

Pineal Gland

Pancreas

Thyroid Gland

Parathyroid Glands

Testes and Ovaries

Thymus Gland

If the mother is having hypothyroidism, there is underactive thyroid, which results from low iodine in the diet. It results in the children which have abnormal weight and height, mental retardation, low IQ, dry skin etc.
Thus, the correct answer is option A, 'Deficiency of iodine in diet'.