Match the follwing columns and select the correct option.
(a) | Pituitary gland | (i) | Grave's disease |
(b) | Thyroid gland | (ii) | Diabetes mellitus |
(c) | Adrenal gland | (iii) | Diabetes insipidus |
(d) | Pancreas | (iv) | Addison's disease |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
1. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
2. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
3. | (ii) | (i) | (iv) | (iii) |
4. | (iv) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) |
Cushing's syndrome is characterized by all the following except:
1. moon face and buffalo hump
2. under-secretion of ACTH
3. easy bruising
4. hyperglycemia
Identify the correctly matched pair:
Part of the pituitary | Hormone synthesized | |
I. | Pars distalis | Gonodotropin releasing hormone |
II. | Pars intermedia | Melanocyte stimulating hormone |
III. | Pars nervosa | ADH and oxytocin |
1. | Only III | 2. | Only II |
3. | Only I and II | 4. | Only II and III |
GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on the
1. anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin
2. anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH
3. posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and FSH
4. posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and relaxin
Dwarfism can be caused by the deficiency, during childhood, of:
I. | Growth hormone |
II. | Thyroid hormones |
1. | Only I and the dwarf will have normal mental development |
2. | Only II and the dwarf will also be mentally retarded |
3. | Both I and II and in both cases the mental development will be affected |
4. | Both I and II and mental development will be effected only in II. |