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Q. No.Dwarfism can be caused by the deficiency, during childhood, of:
| I. | Growth hormone |
| II. | Thyroid hormones |
| 1. | Only I and the dwarf will have normal mental development |
| 2. | Only II and the dwarf will also be mentally retarded |
| 3. | Both I and II and in both cases the mental development will be affected |
| 4. | Both I and II and mental development will be effected only in II. |
Subtopic: Â Pituitary & Hypothalamus |Â Thyroid Gland Part I |
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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 |
Subtopic: Â Pituitary & Hypothalamus |Â Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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Read the following statement :-
| (a) | The hypothalamus is the basal part of diencephalon |
| (b) | Hypothalamus contains group of neurosecretory cells called ganglia which regulate the synthesis and secretion of pituitary hormone |
| (c) | GnRH from hypothalamus stimulate the anterior pituitary to release gonadotrophins |
| (d) | The posterior pituitary is under direct chemical regulation of the hypothalamus |
How many of above statements are correct?
| 1. | 4 | 2. | 3 |
| 3. | 1 | 4. | 2 |
Subtopic: Â Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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