Which set includes hormones that are involved in carbohydrate metabolism?
1. Insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, calcitonin
2. Insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, cortisol
3. Insulin, glucagon, cortisol, melatonin
4. Insulin, glucagon, norepinephrine, melatonin

Subtopic:  Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol | Pancreas: I |
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Which of the following hormone is secreted from the intestinal mucosa and stimulates the release of enzymes in the pancreatic juice?

1. Secretin 

2. Cholecystokinin

3. Erterocrinin 

4. Duocrinin 

Subtopic:  Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
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The amino acid derivative among the following hormone is:-

1. Insulin
2. Epinephrine
3. Estradiol
4. Testosterone

Subtopic:  Hormones: General Consideration |
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The thyroid gland is composed of

1. Follicles
2. Stromal tissues
3. Follicular cells enclosing a cavity
4. All of these
Subtopic:  Thyroid Gland Part I |
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Which one of the following statements is correct?

1. Neurons regulate endocrine activity, but not vice versa.
2. Endocrine glands regulate neural activity, and nervous system regulates endocrine glands.
3. Neither hormones control neural activity nor do the neurons control endocrine activity.
4. Endocrine glands regulate neural activity, but not vice versa
Subtopic:  Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: I | Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: II | Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands |
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Which one of the following four glands is correctly matched with the accompanying description?
1. Thyroid - hyperactivity in young children causes cretinism
2. Thymus - starts undergoing atrophy after puberty
3. Parathyroid - secrete parathormone which promotes movement of calcium ions from blood into bones during calcification
4. Pancreas - Delta cells of the Islets of Langerhans secrete a hormone which stimulates glycolysis

Subtopic:  Thymus |
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Artificial light, extended work-time and reduced sleep-time disrupt the activity of:

1. Thymus gland 2. Pineal gland
3. Adrenal gland 4. Posterior pituitary gland
Subtopic:  Pineal Gland |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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Identify A, B and C in the diagrammatic representation of the mechanism of hormone action.


Select the correct option from the following:

1. A = Steroid Hormone; B = Hormone receptor Complex;
C = Protein
2. A = Protein Hormone; B = Receptor; C = Cyclic AMP
3. A = Steroid Hormone; B = Receptor; C = Second Messenger
4. A = Protein Hormone; B = Cyclic AMP;
C = Hormone-receptor Complex
Subtopic:  Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2019
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Which of the following hormones is responsible for both the milk ejection reflex and the foetal ejection reflex?

1. Estrogen 2. Prolactin
3. Oxytocin 4. Relaxin
Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2019
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Neurohypophysis store and release hormones which are actually synthesised by the hypothalamus and are transported axonally here. Which of the following hormones belong to this category?
1. Glucocorticoid gonadotropins
2. FSH, LH
3. Oxytocin, Vasopressin
4. TSH, ACTH

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
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