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This section includes InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Growth hormone is produced byA. ThyroidB. NeurohypophysisC. Intermediate hypophysisD. Adenohypophysis |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 102. |
Hormone produced in allergic reaction isA. GlucocorticoidB. MineralocorticoidC. NorepinephrineD. Epinephrine |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 103. |
Effect of thyroxine on B.M.R isA. IncreaseB. DecreaseC. UncertainD. No effect. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 104. |
Hormone produced more in dark isA. ThyroxineB. MelatoninC. AdrenalineD. Insulin. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 105. |
Glucagon is produced byA. Peptic cellsB. Oxyntic cellsC. Alpha cellsD. Beta cells. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 106. |
Injection of glucagon willA. Cause hypoglycemiaB. Cause galactosemiaC. Increase blood sugarD. Cause goitre. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 107. |
Ovarian hormones are usuallyA. ProteinaceousB. SteroidsC. AminesD. Modified amino acids. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 108. |
Occurrence of Leydig cells and their secretion isA. Ovary and estrogenB. Liver and chloesterolC. Pancreas and glucagonD. Testis and testosterone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 109. |
Which endocrine gland becomes inactive in old ageA. ThyroidB. ThymusC. PancreasD. Spleen. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 110. |
Adrenal cortex producesA. AdrenalineB. EpinephrineC. AndrosteroneD. Calcitonin. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 111. |
Secretion of gastric juice is stopped byA. EnterogastroneB. GastrinC. PancreozyminD. Cholecystokinin. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 112. |
Parathyroid gland degenerates. Which activity is disturbed?A. GrowthB. Calcium concentrationC. Potassium concentrationD. Sodium concentration. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 113. |
Hormone useful in suppressing allergies, rheumatoid arthritis and tissue inflammation isA. MineralocorticoidB. GlucocorticoidC. ThyroxineD. Adrenaline. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 114. |
`alpha`-cells of pancreas are destroyed. The process affected isA. GlycogenolysisB. GlycogenesisC. ProteolysisD. Cytolysis. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 115. |
Number of great vessels isA. 4B. 6C. 7D. 8 |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 116. |
Total length of blood vessels in human body isA. 9.6 kmB. 96.5 kmC. 9600 kmD. 96000 km. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 117. |
For one complete circuit in the body, a blood cell takesA. 60 secondsB. 6 minutesC. 60 minutesD. 6 hours. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 118. |
Number of haemoglobin molecules present in an average human body isA. 6000 million millionB. 6000 million million millionC. 6 million million millionD. 600 million million million |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 119. |
Which one is devoid of macrophages ?A. Lymph nodesB. Connective tissueC. LungsD. None of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 120. |
In lungs macrophages help in removal ofA. MicroorganismsB. Dust and fibresC. Cell debrisD. All the above. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 121. |
Properdin isA. Neurohormone for stimulating body activitiesB. Plasma protein that destroys foreign RBCsC. Plasma protein involved in defence against certain bacteria and virusesD. Both B and C. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 122. |
Erythropoietin is released byA. Bone marrowB. SpleenC. KidneysD. Liver. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 123. |
Hormone isA. EnzymeB. Chemical messengerC. Excretory productD. Glandular secretion. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 124. |
Pituitary gland is found inA. TracheaB. AbdomenC. GonadsD. Brain. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 125. |
Relaxin is produced byA. TestisB. AdrenalsC. PituitaryD. Ovary |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 126. |
ThyrocalcitoninA. Elevates `K^(+)` level in bloodB. Lowers `Ca^(2+)` level in bloodC. Elevates `Ca^(2+)` level inb bloodD. None of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 127. |
Master endocrine gland isA. PituitaryB. ThyroidC. ParathyroidD. Pineal. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 128. |
Which of the following is called emergency gland of the body?A. TestisB. AdrenalC. ThymusD. Pituitary. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 129. |
Stress emergency hormone isA. OxytocinB. VasopressinC. AdrenalineD. Sex hormone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 130. |
Secretion of gastric juice is stopped byA. GastrinB. SecretinC. EnterogastroneD. Cholecystokinin. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 131. |
Which of the following pairs of hormones can easily pass through the cell membrane and binds to a receptor insideA. Insulin, glucagon, epinephrine and parathormoneB. Thyroxine, insulinC. Somatostatin, oxytocinD. Cortisol, testosterone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 132. |
Who is the "Father of Endocrinology"?A. EinthovenB. AddisonC. PasteurD. Whittaker. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 133. |
On seeing a Tiger, the heart beat and blood pressure increase due to release of hormone A. AdrenalineB. ThyroxineC. ParathormoneD. Corticoids. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 134. |
A celft occurs in hypohysis betweenA. Median eminence and stalkB. Hypophysial stalk and pars nervosaC. Pars tuberalis and pars distalisD. Pars distalis and pars intermedia. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 135. |
Hormone controlling `Na^(+)-K^(+)` ion concentration isA. AldosteroneB. Anti-diuretic hormoneC. ProgesteroneD. Pitocin. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 136. |
Hormones of adrenal cortex are synthesised from A. TyrosineB. TryptophanC. CholesterolD. Glycoproteins. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 137. |
Posterior lobe of pituitary contains cells calledA. AcidophilsB. BasophilsC. ChromophilsD. Pituicytes. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 138. |
Mark the correct sets A. b,cB. c,dC. a,bD. a,d |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 139. |
Spermatogenesis in promoted byA. OestrogenB. ProgesteroneC. OxytocinD. Testosterone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 140. |
Which is not a function of thyroid hormoneA. Regulation of basal metabolic rateB. Controls metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fatsC. Maintains water and electrolyte balanceD. Regulates the diurnal rhythm. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 141. |
In thyroid follicles, the epithelia tissue isA. SquamousB. CuboidalC. TransitionalD. Columnar. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 142. |
Hypoglycaemic hormone isA. InsulinB. GlucagonC. ThyroxineD. ACTH. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 143. |
Which of the following statement is false about diabetes ?A. It is the result of deficiency of insulinB. Blood has excess of glucoseC. Cells fail to pick up glucose from bloodD. More sugar is burnt in the body of a diabetic than of a normal person. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 144. |
Cholecystokinin and secretin are secreted byA. StomachB. LiverC. DuodenumD. Ileum. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 145. |
Human male sex hormone or androgen present in urine of males isA. TestosteroneB. AndostenedioneC. DehydroepiandrosteroneD. Androsterone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 146. |
Which one of the following statements is correct?A. Neurons regulate endocrine activity but not vice versaB. Endocrine glands regulate neural activity and nervous system regulates endocrine glandsC. Neither hormones control neural activity nor neurons control endocrine activityD. Endocrine glands regulate neural activity but not vice versa. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 147. |
At the time of interview, heart beat increased due toA. ADH secretionB. Secretion of reninC. Secretion of adrenalineD. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 148. |
Hormone with no effect on beat isA. OxytocinB. AdrenalineC. NoradrenalineD. Thyroxine. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 149. |
Secretion of which of the follwing is under neurosecretory nerve axonsA. PinealB. Adrenal cortexC. Anterior pituitaryD. Posterior pituitary. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 150. |
Which of the following is wrongA. Sella turcica is a bony cavity where pituitary gland is locatedB. Parathyroid hormone decreases the `Ca^(2+)` levels in bloodC. Thymosins play a major role in T-cell differentiationD. The middle layer of adrenal cortex is zona fasciculata |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |