Which of the following is the inner layer of the adrenal cortex?

1. Zona glomerulosa

2. Zona reticularis

3. Zona fasciculata

4. Adrenal medulla

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Which of the following is the outermost layer of the adrenal cortex?

1. Zona glomerulosa

2. Zona reticularis

3. Zona fasciculata

4. Adrenal medulla

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All the hormones of the adrenal cortex are known as

1. Catecholamines

2. Corticoids

3. Cortisol

4. Both 1 and 2

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A corticoid which is responsible for the electrolyte balance in our body is

1. Aldosterone

2. Adrenaline

3. Androgen

4. Both 1 and 3

Subtopic:  Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
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A corticoid that is responsible for carbohydrate metabolism in our body is

1. Aldosterone

2. Glucocorticoids

3. Cortisol

4. Both 2 and 3

Subtopic:  Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
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Which of the following is true about glucocorticoids

1. Regulate Cardio-vascular and kidney functions

2. Anti-inflammatory agent

3. stimulate erythropoiesis

4. All of the above

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Which of the following is incorrect about glucocorticoids

1. stimulate cellular uptake and utilization of amino acids

2. suppresses the immune response

3. Stimulate lipolysis and proteolysis

4. stimulate erythropoiesis

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Which of the following is maintained by aldosterone

1. Body fluid volume

2. Osmotic pressure

3. Blood pressure

4. All of these

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Which of the following is responsible for the growth of axial hair, facial hair during puberty in females?

1. Androgens

2. Aldosterone

3. Adrenaline

4. All of these

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Which of the following is the effect of the hormone secreted by the Heart?

1. Dilation of blood vessels

2. Decrease blood pressure

3. Both 1 and 2

4. constriction of blood vessels

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