What is correct for the hormone whose mechanism of action is shown in the given diagram?
     

1. This hormone will most likely be synthesized by the neural cells of the hypothalamus
2. This hormone cannot be thyroxin or triiodothyronine
3. This hormone can be a derivative of cholesterol
4. This hormone will have an almost instantaneous onset of action

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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The basal part of diencephalon is

1.  Hypothalamus

2.  Epithalamus

3.  Thalamus

4.  Both 2 and 3

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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Group of neurosecretory cells found in hypothalamus is known as

1.  ganglia

2.  nuclei

3.  Tract

4.  nerve

Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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Which of the following types of hormones are released by Hypothalamus

1.  Releasing hormones

2.  Inhibitory hormones

3.  Both 1 and 2

4.  None of these

Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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GnRH is released by which of the following endocrine system?

1. Hypothalamus 2. Anterior pituitary gland
3. Posterior pituitary gland 4. Ovary
Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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Somatostatin is released by which of the following endocrine system?

1. Hypothalamus

2. Anterior pituitary gland

3. Posterior pituitary gland

4. Thyroid gland

Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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Which gland is under the direct neural regulation of hypothalamus?

1. Pineal gland

2. Anterior pituitary gland

3. Posterior pituitary gland

4. Thyroid gland

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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The hormones which are secreted by hypothalamus reach upto pituitary gland through

1. Blood Capillary System

2. hypothalamohypophysial portal system

3. hepatic portal system

4. Both 1 and 2

Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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Neurohypophysis consists of

1. Pars nervosa

2. Pars intermedia

3. Pars distalis

4. Both B and C

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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Which of the following hormone is secreted by Pars nervosa?

1. Oxytocin

2. Vasopressin

3. Melanocyte

4. Both 1 and 2

Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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