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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 |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Insulin receptor has four subunits, `2alpha` (external) and `2beta` (internal). |
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| 68. |
Endostyle is similar toA. ParathyroidB. ThyroidC. ThymusD. Thalamus. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Endostyle is mucus secreting longitudinal groove in ventral wall of pharynx in urochordates and other primitive chordates. |
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| 69. |
Chromophil cells are found inA. Anterior pituitaryB. ThymusC. Adrenal cortexD. Testis. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A Anterior pituitary has two types of chromophil cells (acidophils and basophils) derived from chromophobe cells. |
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| 70. |
Hormone involved in the discharge of pancretic juice in mammals isA. GastrinB. CholecystokininC. SecretinD. Enterogastone. |
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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) |
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| 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 | |