Match the disorders in column I with their correct causes in column II:
Column I Column II
a. Diabetes insipidus (i) Hyperthyroidism
b. Graves’ disease (ii) Deficiency of vasopressin
c. Addison’s disease (iii) Hyposecretion of hormones of the adrenal medulla
(iv) Hyposecretion of corticoids
Select the correct option:
1. a(ii), b(iii), c(i)
2. a(iii), b(i), c(iv)
3. a(ii), b(i), c(iv)
4. a(ii), b(i), c(iii)
Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary | Thyroid Gland Part I | Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
 65%
Level 2: 60%+
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Select the right match of the endocrine gland and their hormones among the options given below:

Column I

Column II

A. Pineal

B. Thyroid

C. Ovary

D. Adrenal medulla

1. Epinephrine

2. Melatonin

3. Estrogen

4. Tetraiodothyronine

Codes

Options:   A    B    C    D  
1. 4 2 1 3
2. 2 4 1 3
3. 3 2 1 4
4. 2 4 3 1
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Adrenal Medulla | Pineal Gland | Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
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Match the following hormones with the respective disease:

(a)  Insulin      (i)  Addison's disease
(b)  Thyroxin  (ii)  Diabetes insipidus
(c)  Corticoids  (iii) Acromegaly
(d) Growth Hormone  (iv)  Goitre
(v) Diabetes mellitus


Select the correct option.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii)  (iv)  (i) (iii) 
2. (v)  (i)  (ii)  (iii) 
3. (ii)  (iv)  (iii)  (i) 
4. (v) (iv) (i)  (iii) 

Subtopic:  Human Growth Hormone | Thyroid Gland Part I | Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol | Pancreas: I | Pancreas |
 73%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2019
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Assertion (A): Decreases secretion of growth hormone and is always available.
Reason (R): Deficiency of iodine results in the deficiency of thyroxine.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Thyroid Gland Part I |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
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Assertion (A): Thyroxine supports erythropoiesis.
Reason (R): Thyroxine maintains BMR.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II | Misc. Hormones |
 84%
Level 1: 80%+
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Assertion (A): Grave's disease is due to enlarged adrenal gland.
Reason (R): Grave's disease leads to excessive loss of Na+ from the body.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
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Read the following statements:
i. Oxytocin is called 'milk ejection hormone'
ii. Epinephrine is methylated nor-epinephrine
iii. The endocrine portion of pancreas consists of Islets of Langerhans (98-99%) whereas, exocrine portion of pancreas consists of pancreatic acini (1-2%).
iv. Thyroid regulates BMR
v. Testosterone exerts a feedback inhibitory effect on LH (ICSH) secretion
How many of the above statements are correct?
1. Four
2. Three
3. Two
4. One 
 
Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II | Misc. Hormones | Pancreas |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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