988 + Interview Questions in CHEMICAL-COORDINATION-AND-INTEGRATION IN GENERAL AWARENESS Page 15 InterviewSolution

701.	Find the odd one out.A. Glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids, SexcorticoidsB. Nor-epinephrine, Epinephrine, AdrenalineC. Relaxin, Oestrogen, ProgestroneD. Insulin, Glucagon, Thymosin
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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702.	Point out the odd oneA. ProlactinB. VasopressinC. CorticotropinD. Noradrenaline
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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703.	Which of these hormones is not secreted into the hypothalamohypophysial portal system ?A. PIHB. ADHC. GHRHD. GnRH
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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704.	Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom :A. `{:("","Endocrine gland ","Hormone","Function/deficency/symptoms"),("(1)","Posterior pituitary","Growth Hormone (GH)","Oversecreation stimulates abnormal growth "):}`B. `{:("","Endocrine gland ","Hormone","Function/deficency/symptoms"),("(2)","Thyroid-gland","Thyroxine","Lack of iodine iiet results in goitre"):}`C. `{:("","Endocrine gland ","Hormone","Function/deficency/symptoms"),("(3)","Cropus luteum ","Testosterone","Stimulates spermatogen esis "):}`D. `{:("","Endocrine gland ","Hormone","Function/deficency/symptoms"),("(4)","Anterior pituitary","Oxytocin","Stimulates uterus contraction during child birth"):}`
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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705.	Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom :A. `{:("Enodocrine gland","Hormone","Function/Deficiency symptom"),("Posterior pituitary","Growth hormone (GH)","Oversecretion stimulates abnormal growth"):}`B. `{:("Enodocrine gland","Hormone","Function/Deficiency symptom"),("Thyroid gland","Thyroxine","Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre"):}`C. `{:("Enodocrine gland","Hormone","Function/Deficiency symptom"),("Corpus luteum","Testosterone","Stimulates spermatogenesis"):}`D. `{:("Endocrine gland","Hormone","Function/Deficiency symptom"),("Anterior pituitary","Oxytocin","Stimulates uterus contraction during childbirth"):}`
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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706.	Pituitary gland is lodge in a body cavity of which skull bone ?A. TemporalB. OccipitalC. SphenoidD. Parietal
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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707.	Where is pituitary gland located ?
Answer» Pituitary gland is located in the bony cavity of the sphenoid bone of the skull.

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708.	Pituitary gland is located in a body cavity of which skull bone ?A. TemproalB. OccipitalC. SphenoidD. Parietal
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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709.	Assertion: Endocrine cells present in different parts of the gastro-intestinal tract secrete four major peptide hormones namely gastrin, secretin, CCK and GIP. Reason: These hormones regulates the secretion of digestive juices and help in digestion.A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.C. If assertion is true but reason is false.D. If both assertion and reason are false
Answer» Correct Answer - B Endocrine cells present in different parts of the gastrointestinal tract secrete four major peptide hormones namely gastrin, secretin, CCK and GIP. These hormones regualates the secretion of digestive juice and help in digestion.

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710.	Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. PosterTor pituitary lobeB. Intermediate lobe of the pituitaryC. HypothalamusD. Anterior pituitary lobe
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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711.	Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. anterior pituitary lobeB. posterior pituitary lobeC. intermediate lobe of the pituitaryD. hypothalamus
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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712.	Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. Posterior pituitary lobeB. Intermediate lobe of the pituitaryC. HypothalamusD. Anterior pituitary lobe
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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713.	Assertion : Chorionic gonadotrophin prevents corpus luteum from involuting. Reason : It has the property similar to luteinzing hormone.A. If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (1).B. If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion then mark (2).C. If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false, then mark (3).D. If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark (4)
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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714.	Assertion : Chorionic gonadotrophin prevents corpus luteum from involuting. Reason : It has the property similar to luteinzing hormone.A. If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.B. If both Assertion and Reason are true, but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.C. If Assertion is true, but Reason is false.D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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715.	The gonadotropic hormones are produced byA. interstitial cells of testsB. adrenal cortexC. adenohypohysis of pituitaryD. posterior part of thyroid
Answer» Correct Answer - C The gonadotropic hormones (FSH and ICSH = LH) are secreted by corpus luteum to the pituitary (adenohypophysis). Gonadotropic Hormone (GTH) controls the function of gonads (ovary in females and testes in males)

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716.	The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. aneterior lobe of pituitaryB. intersttitial cells of testesC. aderenal cortexD. posterior part of thyroid.
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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717.	The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. Anterior lobe of pituitaryB. Interstitial cells of testesC. Adrenal cortexD. Posterior part of thyroid
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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718.	The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. HypothalamusB. Adrenal cortexC. Adenohypophysis of pituitaryD. Interstitial cells of testis
Answer» Correct Answer - C The gonadotropic hormone is secreted by adenohypophysis of pituitary.

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719.	Consider the following hormones (i) Antidiuretic hormone (ii) Aldosterone (iii) Parathormone (v) Oxytocin In the vertebrate animals, the hormones involved in the control of osmoregulation would includeA. (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)B. (i), (ii) and (iii)C. (i) and (ii)D. (iii) and (iv)
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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720.	Besides corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) which other hormone also stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?A. GlucagonB. InsulinC. AldosteroneD. Epinephrine
Answer» Correct Answer - D Feedback control is a mechasim by which secretion of hormones is under the control of factors or other hormones. When the level of epinephrine decreases in the blood. It stimulates the hypothalamus to secrete more CRH which results in increased production of epinephrine from adrenal medulla.

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721.	Increase in bleeding time and delay in blood coagulation is due to the deficiency of which hormone?A. thyroxineB. AdrenalineC. NoradrenalineD. parathormone
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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722.	Which of these statements about the adrenal cortex is true ?A. It secretes some androgensB. The zona secrets aldosteroneC. The zona glomerulosa is stimulated by ACTHD. All of the above are true
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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723.	Why are endocrine glands called ductless glands ?
Answer» Endocrine glands are called ductless glands because they lack ducts and release their secretions directly into the venous blood or lymph flowing through them.

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724.	Adrenaline directly affectsA. S.A. nodeB. `beta`-cells of LangerhansC. Dorsal root of spinal nerveD. Epithelial cells of stomach
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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725.	Which of the following pair is correct match of a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency ?A. Relaxin - GigantismB. Prolactin - CretinismC. Parathyroid hormone - TetanyD. Insulin - Diabetes insipid us
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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726.	Which of the following hormones is modified amino acid ?A. EpinephrineB. ProgesteroneC. ProstagladinD. Estrogen
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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727.	Glucagon and insulin areA. Antagonistic secretionsB. Secreted by same cells and perform similar functionC. Secreted by different cells and perform antagonistic functionsD. Secreted by same cells and perform antagonistic functions
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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728.	An overdose of intravenous insulin may lead to the death of an individual due toA. An excessive increase of blood glucoseB. An excessive decrease of blood glucoseC. An inhibilation of glucagon secretionD. An over production of histamine
Answer» Correct Answer - D

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729.	Which of the following hormone is antinflamatoryA. SecretinB. EpinephrinC. GlucoproteinD. Glucocorticoid
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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730.	Angliotensin is derived from plasma protein "angiotensinogen" by the action of renin and other nervous stimull. Angiotensin stimulates the following.A. ThyroidB. AdrenalC. OvaryD. Thymus
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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731.	Changes in GnRH pulse frequency in females is controlled by circulating levels of:A. Progesterone onlyB. Progesterone and inhibinC. Estrogen and progesteroneD. Estrogen and inhibin
Answer» Correct Answer - C Changes in GnRH pulse frequency in females is controlled by circulating levels of estrogen and progesterone.

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732.	Assertion : Peptides and polypeptide hormones directly pass across the lipid bilayer of plasma membrane. Reason : Oxytocin hormones can pass across the plasma membrane.A. If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of AssertionB. If both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of AssertionC. If Assertion is true, but Reason is falseD. Both Assertion and Reason are false
Answer» Correct Answer - D Peptide and polypeptde (protein) hormones such as oxytocin and vesopressin are water soluble hormone and are not soluble in lipid solution. Therefore they cannot directly

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733.	Changes in GnRH pulse frequency in females is controlled by circulating levels of:A. estrogen and inhibinB. progesterone onlyC. progesterone and inhibinD. estrogen and progesterone
Answer» Correct Answer - D High levels of estrogen and progesterone give negative feedback to hypothalamus for the release of GnRII. Thus, inhibiting the gonadotropin release.

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734.	Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisationA. insulinB. glucagonC. secretinD. gastrin
Answer» Correct Answer - A Insulin is the peptide hormone which enhances the uptake of glucose molecules by liver cells (hepatocytes) and fat cells (adipocytes) for its cellular utilisation. Such, an activity of insulin brings down the level of glucose in the blood.

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735.	Which hormones do stimulate the production ofpancreatic juice and bicarbonate ?A. Cholecystokinin an secretinB. Insulin and glucagonC. Angiotensin and epinephrineD. Gastrin and insulin
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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736.	Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization :A. SecretinB. GastrinC. InsulinD. Glucagon
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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737.	Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization :A. InsulinB. GlucagonC. SecretinD. Gastrin
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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738.	When hormone(s) of the following endocrine glands lacks peptides , amines and sulphurA. Hormone of anterior pituitaryB. Hormone of posterior pituitary and pancreasC. Hormone of thyroid and adrenal glandD. Hormone of testes and ovary
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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739.	With reference to the pituitary , which of the following statements is trueA. Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocinB. Neurohypophysis secretes TSH and STHC. Neurohypophsis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocinD. Adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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740.	With reference to the pituitary, which of the following statements is correct?A. Neurohypophysis synthesis vasopressin and oxytocin.B. Adenohypophysis stores TSH and STH secreted by neurohypophysis.C. Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocin.D. Adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin.
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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741.	With reference to the pituitary , which of the following statements is trueA. Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocinB. Neurohypophysis secretes TSH and STHC. Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocinD. adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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742.	Assertion: Renal cells are involved in stimulating the formation of RBCs. Reason: The juxtaglomerular cells of kidney produce erythropoietin.
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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743.	Erythropoietin is released byA. pituitary glandB. pancreasC. Adrenal glandD. kidney
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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744.	Vitamin D is synthesized in skin,by the action of sunlight onA. cholesterolB. 7-hydroxy cholesterolC. cephalin cholesterolD. all of these
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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745.	Gonadotropin releasing hormone is formed byA. posterior part of thyroidB. adrenal cortexC. hypothalamusD. interstitial cells of testis
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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746.	Symptoms of fluctuating body temperature, intense thirst and insomnia might indicate that a patient has dysfunction of theA. hypothalamusB. ponsC. medulla oblongataD. pituitary gland
Answer» Correct Answer - A

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747.	Which of the following is/are correct about catecholamines ? (a) Water soluble (b) Lipid soluble (c ) Work through second messengers (d) Alter gene expressionA. (a) & (d) onlyB. (a) & (c ) onlyC. (a), (c ) & (d) onlyD. (b) & (d) only
Answer» Correct Answer - B

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748.	Assertion : Insulin is not given orally. Reason : Insulin hormone is lipid-soluble and directily enters inside the cell membrane.A. If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion, then mark (1).B. If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion then mark (2).C. If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false, then mark (3).D. If both Assertion and Reason are false statements, then mark (4)
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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749.	Which of the following hormones produces anti-inflammatory reactions, suppresses immune response, stimulates RBC production and is also involved in maintaining cardiovascular system and kidney functions?A. AldosteroneB. EpinephrineC. CortisolD. Nor-epinephrin
Answer» Correct Answer - C

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750.	Assertion: Cortisol produces anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response. Reason: Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis lipogenesis and proteogenesis.
Answer» Correct Answer - C The aderenal cortex produces glucocorticoids which stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis, and inhibit cellular uptakes and utilisation of amino acids. In our body. Corisol is the main glucocorticoid. Cortisol produces antiinflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response.

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Find the odd one out.A. Glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids, SexcorticoidsB. Nor-epinephrine, Epinephrine, AdrenalineC. Relaxin, Oestrogen, ProgestroneD. Insulin, Glucagon, Thymosin

Point out the odd oneA. ProlactinB. VasopressinC. CorticotropinD. Noradrenaline

Which of these hormones is not secreted into the hypothalamohypophysial portal system ?A. PIHB. ADHC. GHRHD. GnRH

Pituitary gland is lodge in a body cavity of which skull bone ?A. TemporalB. OccipitalC. SphenoidD. Parietal

Where is pituitary gland located ?

Pituitary gland is located in a body cavity of which skull bone ?A. TemproalB. OccipitalC. SphenoidD. Parietal

Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. PosterTor pituitary lobeB. Intermediate lobe of the pituitaryC. HypothalamusD. Anterior pituitary lobe

Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. anterior pituitary lobeB. posterior pituitary lobeC. intermediate lobe of the pituitaryD. hypothalamus

Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormonesA. Posterior pituitary lobeB. Intermediate lobe of the pituitaryC. HypothalamusD. Anterior pituitary lobe

The gonadotropic hormones are produced byA. interstitial cells of testsB. adrenal cortexC. adenohypohysis of pituitaryD. posterior part of thyroid

The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. aneterior lobe of pituitaryB. intersttitial cells of testesC. aderenal cortexD. posterior part of thyroid.

The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. Anterior lobe of pituitaryB. Interstitial cells of testesC. Adrenal cortexD. Posterior part of thyroid

The gonadotropic hormones are secreted byA. HypothalamusB. Adrenal cortexC. Adenohypophysis of pituitaryD. Interstitial cells of testis

Consider the following hormones (i) Antidiuretic hormone (ii) Aldosterone (iii) Parathormone (v) Oxytocin In the vertebrate animals, the hormones involved in the control of osmoregulation would includeA. (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)B. (i), (ii) and (iii)C. (i) and (ii)D. (iii) and (iv)

Besides corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) which other hormone also stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) ?A. GlucagonB. InsulinC. AldosteroneD. Epinephrine

Increase in bleeding time and delay in blood coagulation is due to the deficiency of which hormone?A. thyroxineB. AdrenalineC. NoradrenalineD. parathormone

Which of these statements about the adrenal cortex is true ?A. It secretes some androgensB. The zona secrets aldosteroneC. The zona glomerulosa is stimulated by ACTHD. All of the above are true

Why are endocrine glands called ductless glands ?

Adrenaline directly affectsA. S.A. nodeB. `beta`-cells of LangerhansC. Dorsal root of spinal nerveD. Epithelial cells of stomach

Which of the following pair is correct match of a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency ?A. Relaxin - GigantismB. Prolactin - CretinismC. Parathyroid hormone - TetanyD. Insulin - Diabetes insipid us

Which of the following hormones is modified amino acid ?A. EpinephrineB. ProgesteroneC. ProstagladinD. Estrogen

Glucagon and insulin areA. Antagonistic secretionsB. Secreted by same cells and perform similar functionC. Secreted by different cells and perform antagonistic functionsD. Secreted by same cells and perform antagonistic functions

An overdose of intravenous insulin may lead to the death of an individual due toA. An excessive increase of blood glucoseB. An excessive decrease of blood glucoseC. An inhibilation of glucagon secretionD. An over production of histamine

Which of the following hormone is antinflamatoryA. SecretinB. EpinephrinC. GlucoproteinD. Glucocorticoid

Angliotensin is derived from plasma protein "angiotensinogen" by the action of renin and other nervous stimull. Angiotensin stimulates the following.A. ThyroidB. AdrenalC. OvaryD. Thymus

Changes in GnRH pulse frequency in females is controlled by circulating levels of:A. Progesterone onlyB. Progesterone and inhibinC. Estrogen and progesteroneD. Estrogen and inhibin

Changes in GnRH pulse frequency in females is controlled by circulating levels of:A. estrogen and inhibinB. progesterone onlyC. progesterone and inhibinD. estrogen and progesterone

Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisationA. insulinB. glucagonC. secretinD. gastrin

Which hormones do stimulate the production ofpancreatic juice and bicarbonate ?A. Cholecystokinin an secretinB. Insulin and glucagonC. Angiotensin and epinephrineD. Gastrin and insulin

Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization :A. SecretinB. GastrinC. InsulinD. Glucagon

Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization :A. InsulinB. GlucagonC. SecretinD. Gastrin

When hormone(s) of the following endocrine glands lacks peptides , amines and sulphurA. Hormone of anterior pituitaryB. Hormone of posterior pituitary and pancreasC. Hormone of thyroid and adrenal glandD. Hormone of testes and ovary

With reference to the pituitary , which of the following statements is trueA. Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocinB. Neurohypophysis secretes TSH and STHC. Neurohypophsis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocinD. Adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin

With reference to the pituitary , which of the following statements is trueA. Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocinB. Neurohypophysis secretes TSH and STHC. Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocinD. adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin

Assertion: Renal cells are involved in stimulating the formation of RBCs. Reason: The juxtaglomerular cells of kidney produce erythropoietin.

Erythropoietin is released byA. pituitary glandB. pancreasC. Adrenal glandD. kidney

Vitamin D is synthesized in skin,by the action of sunlight onA. cholesterolB. 7-hydroxy cholesterolC. cephalin cholesterolD. all of these

Gonadotropin releasing hormone is formed byA. posterior part of thyroidB. adrenal cortexC. hypothalamusD. interstitial cells of testis

Symptoms of fluctuating body temperature, intense thirst and insomnia might indicate that a patient has dysfunction of theA. hypothalamusB. ponsC. medulla oblongataD. pituitary gland

Which of the following is/are correct about catecholamines ? (a) Water soluble (b) Lipid soluble (c ) Work through second messengers (d) Alter gene expressionA. (a) & (d) onlyB. (a) & (c ) onlyC. (a), (c ) & (d) onlyD. (b) & (d) only

Which of the following hormones produces anti-inflammatory reactions, suppresses immune response, stimulates RBC production and is also involved in maintaining cardiovascular system and kidney functions?A. AldosteroneB. EpinephrineC. CortisolD. Nor-epinephrin

Assertion: Cortisol produces anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response. Reason: Cortisol stimulates gluconeogenesis lipogenesis and proteogenesis.