Which of the following is a storage and release center for neurohormones?
1. Anterior pituitary
2. Posterior pituitary
3. Adrenal medulla
4. Pineal

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Adenohypophysis is an endocrine gland that secretes all of the following except:
1. corticotropin
2. luteinizing hormone
3. somatostatin
4. somatotropin

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A hormonal disorder that develops when pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood is known as:
1. cretinism
2. gigantism
3. Conn’s syndrome
4. Acromegaly

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The basal part of diencephalon is

1.  Hypothalamus

2.  Epithalamus

3.  Thalamus

4.  Both 2 and 3

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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Group of neurosecretory cells found in hypothalamus is known as

1.  ganglia

2.  nuclei

3.  Tract

4.  nerve

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Which of the following types of hormones are released by Hypothalamus

1.  Releasing hormones

2.  Inhibitory hormones

3.  Both 1 and 2

4.  None of these

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Which gland is under the direct neural regulation of hypothalamus?

1. Pineal gland

2. Anterior pituitary gland

3. Posterior pituitary gland

4. Thyroid gland

Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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How many of the following hormones are secreted by Anterior Pituitary?

GH, PRL, TSH, ACTH, LH, FSH, Oxytocin and vasopressin

1. 9

2. 8

3. 6

4. 7

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 How many of the following hormones are secreted by posterior pituitary?

GH, PRL, TSH, ACTH, LH, FSH, MSH, Oxytocin and vasopressin

1. 2

2. 4

3. 1

4. 6

Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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Which of the following hormones stimulates the synthesis and secretion of steroid hormones from adrenal cortex

1. LH

2. FSH

3. ACTH

4. MSH

Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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