Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I Column-II
(a) Pituitary hormone (i) Steroid
(b) Epinephrine (ii) Neuropeptides
(c) Endorphins (iii) Peptides, proteins
(d) Cortisol (iv) Biogenic amines
 
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
4. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Hormone Action |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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Hormones stored and released from neurohypophysis are:

1. Thyroid-stimulating hormone and Oxytocin

2. Oxytocin and Vasopressin

3. Follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone

4. Prolactin and Vasopressin

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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Erythropoietin, hormone which stimulates R.B.C. formation, is produced by:

1. The cells of bone marrow
2. Juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney 
3. Alpha cells of the pancreas
4. The cells of the rostral adenohypophysis
Subtopic:  Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2021
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Match the following columns and select the correct option:

Column-I Column-II
(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 
 
Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
2. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
3. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
4. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus | Thyroid Gland Part II | Pancreas: II | Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone | Pancreas |
 79%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2020
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Select the correct statement.

1. Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia.

2. Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes.

3. Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia.

4. Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.

Subtopic:  Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
 68%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2020
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Which of the following are not the effects of Parathyroid hormone?
(a) Stimulates the process of bone resorption.
(b) Decreases Ca2+ level in blood.
(c) Reabsorption of Ca2+ by renal tubules.
(d) Decreases the absorption of Ca2+ from digested food.
(e) Increases metabolism of carbohydrates.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. (b) and (c) only 2. (a) and (c) only
3. (b), (d) and (e) only 4. (a) and (e) only
Subtopic:  Parathyroid |
 71%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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Normal sleep-wake cycle in a human body is maintained by the secretion of: 
1. Thyroid gland 
2. Thymus gland 
3. Pineal gland 
4. Pituitary gland 

Subtopic:  Pineal Gland |
 94%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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An intestinal hormone that stimulates the pancreas to release a watery secretion that is rich in bicarbonate ions is: 
1. Cholecystokinin
2. Gastric Inhibitory Peptide 
3. Enterokinin 
4. Secretin

Subtopic:  Gastrointestinal Hormones |
 57%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2022
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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): FSH which interacts with membrane bound receptors does not enter the target cell.
Reason (R): Binding of FSH to its receptors generates second messenger (cyclic AMP) for its biochemical and physiological responses.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Mechanism of Hormone Action |
Level 4: Below 35%
NEET - 2022
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
A. CCK I. Kidney
B. GIP II. Heart
C. ANF III. Gastric gland
D ADH IV. Pancreas
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. IV II III I
2. IV III II I
3. III II IV I
4. II IV I III
Subtopic:  Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
 87%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
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