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) |
Which of the following are increased when the level of adrenaline rises in a human?
a. heart rate
b. breathing rate
c. impulse rate in a sensory neurone
1. a and c only
2. a only
3. b and c only
4. a and b only
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 |
Match the following columns.
Column I |
Column II |
A. Epinephrine B. Testosterone C. Glucagon D. Atrial natriuretic factor |
1. Stimulates in muscle growth 2. Decrease in blood pressure 3. Breakdown of in liver glycogen 4. Increases heart beat |
Codes
Options: | A | B | C | D |
1. | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
2. | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
3. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
4. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3- |
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 |
Assertion (A): | Oxytocin helps in parturition and causes milk ejection from the mammary glands. |
Reason (R): | Oxytocin acts on the smooth muscles of our body and stimulates their contraction. |
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. |
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 |
1. | Thymus | Dorsal side of aorta |
2. | Parathyroid | Back side of thyroid |
3. | Pineal | Dorsal side of forebrain |
4. | Adrenal | Superior pole of kidney |
1. | Hyposecretion of growth hormone in adults | Acromegaly |
2. | Lack of insulin | Diabetes insipidus |
3. | Hyperthyroidism | Graves’ disease |
4. | Hypocortisolism | Cushing’s disease |
1. | Parathyroid hormone | Increases calcium levels in the blood |
2. | Aldosterone | Stimulates reabsorption of sodium at the renal tubules |
3. | Insulin | Enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization |
4. | Cortisol | Enhances cellular amino acids uptake and utilization |