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| 451. |
What is the location of adrenal glands ? |
| Answer» Adrenal glands are located at the anterior parts of kidneys. | |
| 452. |
What is thymus ? |
| Answer» Thymus is lobular gland located on the dorsal side of the heart and the aorta. | |
| 453. |
Function of hypothalamus isA. Helps in sleepingB. Related to hunger and thirstC. Temperature regulationD. All the above |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D |
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| 454. |
Thymosin is responsible forA. raising the blood sugar levelB. raising the blood calcium levelC. maturation of T-lymphocytesD. decrease in blood RBCs |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 455. |
Injection of glucagon willA. cause hypoglycaemiaB. cause galactosemiaC. increase blood sugarD. cause goitre |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 456. |
If parahtyroid gland of a child is removed, which activity is disturbedA. GrowthB. Calcium conentrationC. Potassium concentrationD. None of these |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B |
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| 457. |
Select the correct option describing gonadotropin activity in a normal pregant femaleA. high level of hCG stimulates the synthesis of estrogen and progesteroneB. High level of hCG stimulates the thickening of endometriumC. High level of FSH and LH stimulates the thickening of endometriumD. High level of FSH and LH faciliate implantatioin of the embyo |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A |
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| 458. |
At the time of interview, heart beat increased due toA. ADH secretionB. Secretion of reninC. Secretion of adrenalineD. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C At the time of interview, heart beat increased due to secretion of adrenaline. |
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| 459. |
Glucagon is produced byA. Peptic cellB. Oxyntic cellsC. Alpha cellsD. Beta cells |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 460. |
Pituitary gland of adult rat is surgically removed. Which of the following endocrine glands will be less effected A. Thyroid B. Gonads C. Adrenal cortexD. Adrenal medulla |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Adrenal medulla is under the direct regulation ANS |
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| 461. |
The hormone that increases the blood calcium level and decreases its excretion by kidneys is :A. ParathormoneB. calcitoninC. ThyroxineD. Insulin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 462. |
Which of the following hormones does not contain a polypeptide ?A. InsulinB. Antidiuretic hormoneC. ProstaglandinD. oxytocin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 463. |
If the pituitary gland of an adult rat is surgically removed, Which of the following endocrine gland will be less affected.A. Adrenal cortexB. Adrenal medullaC. ThyroidD. Gonads |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B |
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| 464. |
Select the false statementA. `T_(4)` is the chief circulating form of thyroid hormone, but is less active than `T_(3)`B. Acromegaly is usually associated with hypoglycemia and hypotensionC. Thyroxine promotes the body growth and metamorphosis is amphibiaD. Hypothalamus produces the hormone concerned with milk ejaculation |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 465. |
Which hormone is secreted at the time of parturitionA. ProgesteroneB. ThyroxinC. RelaxinD. Glucocorticoid |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C |
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| 466. |
Dwarfism is due toA. Absence of insulinB. Hyposecretion of GH during childhoodC. Hyposecretion of GH during adult stageD. Excressive secretion of adrenaline |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 467. |
Growth hormoneA. increases sodium and water retentionB. increases the breakdown of lipidsC. decreases the synthesis of proteinsD. decreases rate of cell division |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 468. |
Fight and flight hormone isA. Thyroid glandB. Thymus glandC. Adrenal glandD. Parathyroid gland |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 469. |
Prolactin is secreted byA. AdenohypophysisB. NeurohypophysisC. Adrenal cortexD. Adrenal mudulla |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 470. |
Acromegaly is a disease caused byA. over secretion of growth hormone in adulthoodB. over secretion of growth hormone in childhoodC. under secretion of growth hormone in adulthoodD. under secretion of growth hormone in childhood |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 471. |
A gland X is present over the surface of another gland Y, latter secretes a hormone that controls the metabolism of proteins, fats and carbohydrates. The X and Y areA. Parathyroid and thyroid gland, respectivelyB. Pituitary and hypothalamus, respectivelyC. Adrenal gland and kidney, respectivelyD. Thymus and heart, respectively. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 472. |
Tatny is caused byA. hypoparathyroidism B. Hyperparathyroidism C. HypothyroidismD. Hyperthyroidism |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Tetany is caused by hypoparathyroidism |
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| 473. |
A perseon has protuding eyes, tachycarida and higher body temperature. He is suffereing fromA. CretinismB. HyperthyroidismC. DiabetesD. Acromegaly |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B A person has protruding eyes, tachycardia and higher body temperature. He is suffering from hyperthrodism. |
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| 474. |
(a) Which hormones contain iodine and which endocrine gland secretes them ? (b) Name the endocrine gland which hormones are stored in large quantity enough to supply a person for upto 10 months. |
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Answer» (a) The thyroid gland secretes thyroxine and triiodothyronine which contain iodine. (b) Thyroid is the only endocrine gland which stores its hormones in large quantity enough to supply a person for upto 10 months. |
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| 475. |
Which of the following is an action not produced by sympathetico- adrenal system ?A. Constriction of skin and visceral smooth muscleB. Dilation of arterioles of heart and skeleton musclesC. Constriction of pupilsD. Dilation of bronchioles |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 476. |
Hormones are produced in A. Vertebrates onlyB. Neurohypophysis C. Pineal glandD. Basal part of diencephalon |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Invertebrates possess very simple endocrine systems with few hormones whereas a large number of chemicals act as hormones and provide coordination in the vertebrates |
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| 477. |
Somatostatin is produced byA. Adenohypophysis B. Neurohypophysis C. Pineal glandD. Basal part of diencephalon |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Somatostatin is produced by basal part of diencephalon (i.e., hypothalamus). |
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| 478. |
Hormones are produced byA. Apocrine glandsB. Endocrine glandsC. Heterocrine glandsD. Both B and C |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Hormones are produced by endocrine glands and heterocrine glands. |
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| 479. |
Diabetes is due toA. `Na^(+)` defeciencyB. Hormonal defeciencyC. Enzyme deficiencyD. Iodine defeciency |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B |
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| 480. |
Which one of the following is not the function of insulin?A. Increaes the permeability of cell membrane to glucoseB. Increases the oxidation of glucose in the cellsC. Initiates the conversion of glycogen to glucoseD. Initiates the formation of hepatic glycogen from excess of glucose |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Insulin converts glucose into glycogen in the liver and muscles. |
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| 481. |
The female sex hormone isA. EstrogenB. AndrogenC. InsulinD. Adrenline |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 482. |
Hormone responsible for the development of secondary sexual characters of female isA. ProgesteronB. OxytocinC. EstrogenD. Androgen |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Estrogens produce wide ranging actions such as stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs, development of growing ovarian follicles, appearance of female secondary sex characters (e.g., high pitch of voice, etc.), mammary gland development. |
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| 483. |
Female hormone isA. ProgesteroneB. EstrogenC. EstradiolD. All of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 484. |
Spermatogenesis is influenced byA. ProgestroneB. FSHC. TSHD. LTH |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 485. |
Hormone responsible for ovulation isA. FSHB. LHC. TestosteroneD. Oestrogen |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 486. |
Which of the following is secondary sex character of the female? A. Well developed mammary glandB. High pitch of voiceC. Low pitch of voiceD. Both A and B |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 487. |
The non-nutrient chemicals which acts as intercellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts are known asA. EnzymesB. MucousC. HormonesD. None |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 488. |
Blood pressure is controlled byA. adrenalB. thyroidC. thymusD. corpus luteum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 489. |
Blood pressure is controlled byA. Thymus B. Adrenal C. Thyroid D. Corpus luteum |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B In emergency, blood pressure is controlled by adrenal gland |
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| 490. |
If diabetes mellitus is not-controlled increased oxkiation of______produces ketone bodies such as acetoacetate and acetoneA. CarbohydratesB. FatsC. ProteinsD. Nucleic acids |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 491. |
Blood pressure is controlled byA. Thyroid glandB. Thymus glandC. Adrenal glandD. Parthyroid gland |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 492. |
Endocrine gland for combating emergency isA. Adrenal cortexB. Adrenal medullaC. PancreasD. Parathyroid |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 493. |
Which one of the following is an emergency hormone Or When an animal is angry and wants to fight, the hormone that is secreted isA. PituitaryB. ProlactinC. ProgesteroneD. Adrenalin |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D |
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| 494. |
Which of the following is correct labelling of the given figure? A. A-Thyroid cartilage, B-Thyroid, C-TracheaB. A-Thyroid, B-Isthmus, C-TracheaC. A-Trachea, B-Isthmus, C-ThyroidD. A-Trachea, B-Thyroid, C-Isthmus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 495. |
Which of the following statements is not false?A. Hormone produced by thyroid stimulates metabolismB. Hormone produced by ovary affects the uterine contractionC. Hormone produced by small intestine stimulates heartD. Hormone produced by adrenal cortex stimulates heart beat |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 496. |
Identify the hormones, A, B and C that are labelled in the given flowchart. A. `{:(A,B,C),(GnRH,ICSH,FSH):}`B. `{:(A,B,C),(GH,FSH,LH):}`C. `{:(A,B,C),(GnRH,PRL,ICSH):}`D. `{:(A,B,C),(GnRH,FSH,LH):}` |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 497. |
Identify the hormones, labelled as A, B and C in the following figure. A. A-GH, B-FSH, C-LHB. A-GnRH, B-FSH, C-LHC. A-GH,B-GnRH, C-PRTD. A-GnRH, B-GH, C-PRT |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 498. |
Select the incorrect statementA. FSH stimulates the sertoli cells which help in spermiogenesisB. LH triggers ovulation in ovaryC. LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phaseD. LH triggers secretion of androgens from the leydig cells |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C |
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| 499. |
Secretion of gastric juice is stopped byA. GastrinB. SecretinC. CholecystokininD. Enterogasterone |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Secretion of gastric juice is stopped by enterogasterone (GIP). |
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| 500. |
The formation of egg and sperm is affected by `A. LHB. MSHC. TSHD. FSH |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |