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 |
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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
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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
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Match each item in Column I with one in COLUMN II and select the correct match from the codes given:
COLUMN I COLUMN II
A Insulin P Increases blood glucose levels
B Glucagon Q Decreases blood glucose levels
C Parathyroid
hormone  
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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Assertion (A): Insulin is water soluble hormone.
Reason (R): Insulin is an example of proteinaceous hormones.
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.
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Assertion (A): Growth hormone (GH) is an insulin antagonist.
Reason (R): GH stimulates hepatocytes to release glucose into the blood.
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.
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Assertion (A): Insulin is not administered orally.
Reason (R): Insulin gets digested in the stomach before being absorbed into the blood.
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.
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Suppose you were working in a diagnostic laboratory and had measured high levels of glucagon and low levels of insulin in a blood sample from a patient. What would be the most likely explanation?
1. The patient had consumed a large soft drink on the way to the lab
2. The patient was suffering from diabetes
3. The patient had not eaten anything for several hours
4. You had made an error in one or both of the measurements 
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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 |
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