Match each item in COLUMN I [Hormone] with one in COLUMN II [Function] and select your answer from the codes given:

COLUMN I COLUMN II
A. Gastrin a. Contraction of gall bladder and stimulation of enzyme secretion by pancreas
B. Cholecystokinin b. Increased HCl secretion
C. Secretin c. Inhibition of gastric secretion and motility
D. Gastric inhibitory peptide d. Stimulation of bicarbonate rich mucoid secretions from pancreas

Codes

A B C D
1. a b c d
2. a b d c
3. b a d c
4. b a c d

Subtopic:  Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
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Consider the functions given:

I: Stimulation of synthesis of androgens
II: Regulation of spermatogenesis
III: Induction of ovulation
IV: Maintenance of corpus luteum

The functions of LH will include:

1. I, II and III only 2. I, III and IV only
3. II, III and IV only 4. I, II, III and IV
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding thyroid gland:

1. The two lobes are connected by an isthmus
2. Iodine is essential for synthesis of T3 and T4 by thyroid
3. The follicles are lined by cuboidal epithelium
4. All hormones secreted by thyroid are iodothyronines
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I |
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The functions of insulin do not include:
1. Glycogenesis
2. Gluconeogenesis
3. Increased cellular glucose uptake
4. Increased cellular glucose utilization

Subtopic:  Pancreas |
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Consider the following regarding the actions of steroidal hormones produced by human ovary:

I: Estrogen is responsible for the development and maintenance of secondary sexual characters in females
II: Progesterone is a pregnancy hormone
III: Estrogen regulates female sexual behavior
IV: Progesterone stimulates the formation of alveoli in mammary glands

Select correct statements from above statements

1. I, II and III 2. I, II and IV
3. II, III and IV 4. I, II, III and IV
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The hormones of ‘flight or fight’ response:
1. are secreted by the zona glomerulosa of adrenal cortex
2. are commonly called as catecholamines
3. are released slowly over a period of time when required
4. do not act via a second messenger system

Subtopic:  Adrenal Medulla |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Conn’s disease: Hyperaldosteronism
2. Addison’s disease: Hypoadrenalism
3. Osteitis, fibrosa, cystica: Hypoprathyroidism
4. Hashimoto’s disease: Hypothyroidism

Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I |

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All the following are common second messengers involved in hormonal actions except:
1. Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
2. Inositol phosphate
3. Prostaglandins
4. Calcium

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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All the following statements regarding parathyroid hormone are correct except:

1. It is a peptide hormone
2. It is regulated by a tropin secreted by anterior pituitary
3. It stimulates the process of bone resorption or demineralization
4. It stimulates calcium absorption from the digested food
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Which anterior pituitary hormone is predominantly under inhibitory control?
1. LH
2. Growth hormone
3. Prolactin
4. Thyrotropin

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