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Q. No.Neurohypophysis:
1. secretes large number of tropins
2. synthesizes oxytocin and vasopressin
3. merges with pars distalis in humans
4. stores and releases oxytocin and vasopressin
Subtopic: Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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What is correct regarding iodothyronines?
1. They are derivatives of tryptophan amino acid
2. They are peptides
3. They interact with intracellular receptors
4. They act both as hormones neurotransmitters
1. They are derivatives of tryptophan amino acid
2. They are peptides
3. They interact with intracellular receptors
4. They act both as hormones neurotransmitters
Subtopic: Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
| 1. | Acromegaly | Excess of growth hormone in adulthood |
| 2. | Diabetes insipidus | Deficiency of insulin |
| 3. | Graves’ disease | Hyperthyroidism |
| 4. | Addison’s disease | Underproduction of adrenal cortex hormones |
Subtopic: Pancreas |
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Identify the gland that is not matched correctly to its location in the body:
| 1. | Thymus | Dorsal side of aorta |
| 2. | Parathyroid | Back side of thyroid |
| 3. | Pineal | Dorsal side of forebrain |
| 4. | Adrenal | Superior pole of kidney |
Subtopic: Thymus |
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Identify the correctly matched pair:
| 1. | Hyposecretion of growth hormone in adults | Acromegaly |
| 2. | Lack of insulin | Diabetes insipidus |
| 3. | Hyperthyroidism | Graves’ disease |
| 4. | Hypocortisolism | Cushing’s disease |
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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A steroid hormone when released increases blood glucose level, causes lipolysis and proteolysis, retards cellular uptake and utilization of amino acids by body cells and has a potent anti-inflammatory effect. This hormone is:
1. Thyroxin
2. Adrenaline
3. Growth hormone
4. Cortisol
1. Thyroxin
2. Adrenaline
3. Growth hormone
4. Cortisol
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair
| 1. | Pineal | Located on the ventral side of the forebrain |
| 2. | Thymus | Located on the ventral side of aorta between lungs |
| 3. | Adrenal | Located at the superior pole of each kidney |
| 4. | Parathyroid | Located on the back side of the thyroid gland |
Subtopic: Pineal Gland |
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Which of the following hormones does not increase blood glucose level?
1. Glucagon
2. Cortisol
3. Insulin
4. Growth hormone
1. Glucagon
2. Cortisol
3. Insulin
4. Growth hormone
Subtopic: Pancreas |
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Consider the given two statements:
| I: | Diabetes insipidus is caused by the deficiency of ADH and diabetes mellitus is caused by the deficiency of insulin. |
| II: | Patients suffering from diabetes insipidus will have glycosuria but patients suffering from diabetes mellitus will not have glycosuria. |
| 1. | Only I is correct |
| 2. | Only II is correct |
| 3. | Both I and II are correct |
| 4. | Both I and II are incorrect |
Subtopic: Pancreas |
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Match each item in Column I with one in COLUMN II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Codes
| COLUMN I | COLUMN II | ||
| A | Insulin | P | Increases blood glucose levels |
| B | Glucagon | Q | Decreases blood glucose levels |
| C | Parathyroid hormone |
R | Increases blood calcium levels |
| D | Thyrocalcitonin | S | Decreases blood calcium levels |
Codes
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | Q | P | S | R |
| 2. | Q | P | R | S |
| 3. | P | Q | R | S |
| 4. | P | Q | S | R |
Subtopic: Parathyroid | Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone | Pancreas |
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