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51.

Which of the following is releated to obesity low plasma `Na^(+)` high `K^(+)` and increased blood pressureA. Growth hormoneB. CortisolC. ThyroxineD. Adrenaline.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
52.

Androgens are produced by A. PituitaryB. ParathyroidC. ThyroidD. Adrenals.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
53.

Macula densa is found inA. Internal earB. KidneyC. LiverD. Spleen.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
54.

Hallucinations begin to appear with a water loss ofA. 1.5 litresB. 3.0 litresC. 4.0 litresD. 6.0 litres

Answer» Correct Answer - C
55.

Eye teeth areA. Upper incisorsB. Lower incisorsC. Lower caninesD. Upper canines.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
56.

For a normal eye, distance of near point from the eye is.A. 25 cmB. 20 cmC. 15 cmD. 10 cm.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
57.

An old person requires spectacles forA. ReadingB. Distant visionC. Both A and BD. Astigmatism.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
58.

GnRH of hypothalamus stimulates secretion ofA. Aldosterone from adrenalsB. ADH from posterior pituitaryC. FSH and LH from anterior pituitaryD. Thyroxine from thyroid.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
59.

Which one is related to immunityA. Pineal glandB. ThymusC. Adrenal glandD. Parathyroid gland.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
60.

Which one is not produced by basophils of pituitaryA. LTHB. TSHC. FSHD. LH.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
61.

Endemic goiter is a state ofA. Increased thyroid functionB. Moderate thyroid functionC. Decreased thyroid functionD. Normal thyroid function.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
62.

Smooth muscles of arterioles undergo contraction under the influence ofA. ADHB. ACTHC. FSHD. PRL

Answer» Correct Answer - A
63.

With increasing age, secretion of which of the following is reduced to halfA. HGHB. EstrogenC. GTHD. Melatonin.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
64.

Steroid hormones have an effectA. Slow and short termB. Fast and short termC. Fast and long lastingD. Slow and long lasting

Answer» Correct Answer - D
65.

Steroid hormones are derived fromA. CholesterolB. CorticoidC. NADD. Protein.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
66.

Compounds of biological systems which actuate chemical reactions areA. VitaminsB. HormonesC. EnzymesD. Fats.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
67.

Insulin receptor isA. Trimeric proteinB. G-proteinC. Extrinsic proteinD. Intrinsic protein

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Insulin receptor has four subunits, `2alpha` (external) and `2beta` (internal).
68.

Endostyle is similar toA. ParathyroidB. ThyroidC. ThymusD. Thalamus.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Endostyle is mucus secreting longitudinal groove in ventral wall of pharynx in urochordates and other primitive chordates.
69.

Chromophil cells are found inA. Anterior pituitaryB. ThymusC. Adrenal cortexD. Testis.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Anterior pituitary has two types of chromophil cells (acidophils and basophils) derived from chromophobe cells.
70.

Hormone involved in the discharge of pancretic juice in mammals isA. GastrinB. CholecystokininC. SecretinD. Enterogastone.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Actually secretion of pancreatic juice is a combined effect of both cholecystokinin (essential for secretion of enzymes) and secretin (essential for pouring of water and bicarbonate in pancreatic juice)
71.

Hypthalamus controls the production of pituitary hormonesA. ACTH (contricotropin), GH (growth hormone) and ADH (vasopressin)B. FSH and progesteroneC. TSH (thyrotropin ) and cortisolD. LH (luteinising hormone), ACTH (corticotropin) and TSH (thyrotropin).

Answer» Correct Answer - D
72.

Which is aminated hormone?A. ProgesteroneB. EpinephrineC. EstrogenD. Relaxin.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
73.

Juxta-glomerular cells formA. Angiotensinogen and angiotensinB. Renin and erythropoietinC. Counter-currentD. Selective secretory and absorptive apparatus.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
74.

Human vertebral column hasA. Four curvesB. No curvesC. Three curvesD. Two curves.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
75.

Curvature of vertebral column is helpful inA. Little jolting of viscera during springingB. Increasing size of chestC. Increasing size of pelvic regionD. All the above.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
76.

Nucleus pulposus occurs inA. SpleenB. LiverC. Intervertebral discsD. Brain.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
77.

Nucleus pulposus representsA. Remains of notochordB. Area of ossificationC. Region of non-ossificationD. Area resistant to frictional damage.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
78.

Language centres of the brain are located inA. Occipital lobes of cerebrumB. Right side of cerebrumC. Frontal lobesD. Left part of cerebrum.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
79.

The area that controls ability to talk is speech centre ofA. Temporal lobeB. Parietal lobeC. Frontal lobeD. All the above.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
80.

Number of neurotransmitters is aboutA. 5B. 10C. 30D. 50

Answer» Correct Answer - D
81.

Glycoproteinaceous hormone isA. ErythropoietinB. InsulinC. OxytocinD. Relaxin.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
82.

Hormone that increases blood calcium level and decreases its excretion by kidney isA. ThyroxineB. ParathormoneC. CalcitoninD. Insulin.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
83.

Samatostatin (GIH) is secreted byA. PituitaryB. ThyroidC. PinealD. Hypthalamus.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
84.

Hormone differ from enzymes in beingA. Found in plants onlyB. Found in animals onlyC. Used up in metabolismD. Not used in metabolism.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
85.

Erythropoetin is aA. LipidB. MucopolysaccharideC. GlycoproteinD. Nucleoprotein.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
86.

Sinusoids are characterised byA. Irregular lumenB. Absence of endotheliumC. Mixing of blood and lymphD. Both B and C.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
87.

Cells of macula densa produceA. Erythropoietin and relaxinB. ReninC. AngiotensionogenD. Angiotensin.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
88.

Cushing’s disease is caused by hyperactivity of A. GHB. ThyroxineC. InsulinD. Glucocorticoids/Cortisol.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
89.

Keratohyalin is transparent substance present inA. CoriumB. Stratum corneumC. Stratum lucidumD. Stratum granulosum.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
90.

Melanin present in the skin is useful inA. Prevention of overheatingB. Reflecting solar radiationsC. Protection form ultra-violet radiationsD. All the above.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
91.

Eleidin occurs inA. Stratum germinativumB. Stratum spinosumC. Stratum granulosunD. Stratum lucidum.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
92.

Cellus or skin callosity develops in response toA. PressureB. IrritationC. InjuryD. All the above.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
93.

Acne develop in response toA. Fungal infectionB. Viral infectinC. Overactivity of sebaceous glandsD. Overactivity of sudoriferous glands.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
94.

Which of the following is not a function of progesterone?A. GestationB. Stimulation of mammary secretionC. Inhibition of ovulationD. Uterine growth and development

Answer» Correct Answer - B
95.

The hormone which is assocaited with male puberty is called:A. EstradiolB. AndrosteroneC. TestosteroneD. Adrenaline.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
96.

The major function of corpus luteum isA. ExcretoryB. DigestiveC. NervousD. Endocrine.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
97.

Gorilla like appearance is due toA. Excess TSHB. Excess vitamin CC. Excess thyroxineD. Excess secretion of GH after maturity.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
98.

Insulin is a/anA. VitaminB. Proteinaceous hormoneC. Amine hormoneD. Steroid.

Answer» Correct Answer - B
99.

Hormones thyroxin, adrenaline and the pigment melanin are formed fromA. GlycineB. TryptophanC. TyrosineD. Proline.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
100.

Hormone which converts glucose to glycogen inside liver is produced inA. ThymusB. PancreasC. ThyroidD. Adrenals

Answer» Correct Answer - B