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) |
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
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 |
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) |
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.
(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. |
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
An intestinal hormone that stimulates the pancreas to release a watery secretion that is rich in bicarbonate ions:
1. Cholecystokinin
2. Gastric Inhibitory Peptide
3. Enterokinin
4. Secretin
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. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is correct but (R) is not correct. |
4. | (A) is not correct but (R) is correct. |
List-I | List-II | ||
A. | CCK | I. | Kidney |
B. | GIP | II. | Heart |
C. | ANF | III. | Gastric gland |
D | ADH | IV. | Pancreas |
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 |