'A' stimulates growth and development of the ovarian follicles in females which synthesis and secrete 'B'. All of the given are functions of 'B' except 
1. Development of low pitch of voice in females 
2. Regulate female sexual behavior 
3. Mammary gland development 
4. Development of growing ovarian follicles 

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Choose the hormone that is secreted by the endocrine gland not located in the brain 
1. Melatonin 
2. Vasopressin 
3. thymosin 
4. Somatotropin 
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Read the given statements and select the correct one 
1. Thyroid gland secretes only iodothyronines 
2. ADH and ANF are synergistic to each other 
3. All hypothalamic hormones originate in the hypothalamic neurons, pass through axons and are released from their nerve endings in the pituitary gland
4. Gonads and pancreas do not only function as endocrine glands. 

 
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Two children 'X' and 'Y' exhibit stunted growth. After diagnosis, it was seen that 'Y' has low intelligence quotient and is mentally retarded whereas 'X' is mentally normal. Both 'X' and 'Y' suffer from hyposecretion of hormones. Identify the hormones involved in case of 'X' and 'Y' respectively and select the correct option 
1. Thyroxine, Thyroxine 
2. Thyroxine, Growth hormone 
3. GHRH, GnRH 
4. Growth hormone, Thyroxine 
Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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The hormones which stimulate erythropoiesis are secreted by all the given endocrine glands except 
1. Adrenal cortex 
2. Testis 
3. Thyroid gland 
4. Parathroid gland 
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All of the given hormones regulate gene expression or chromosome function by the interaction of hormone-receptor complex with the genome, except 
1. Luteal hormone that supports pregnancy 
2. Hormone that produces anti-inflammatory reactions and suppresses the immune response
3. Hormone secreted by the master of master gland 
4. Hormone whose hypersecretion causes protrusion of eyeballs 
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The hormone secreted by pars intermedia region of pituitary gland performs a function. The same function is also influenced by another hormone called 
1. MSH 
2. Melatonin 
3. Mineralocorticoid 
4. Secretin 
Subtopic:  Pituitary & Hypothalamus |
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Given below is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands and one of their major effects on the body of humans. Identify the correct option for the three blanks A, B, C. 
Gland Secretion Effect on body 
Testis Androgens A
B Progesterone Stimulates formation of
alveoli in mammary glands 
Adrenal cortex C Maintenance of electrolytes
and body fluid volume 

Select the correct option 
A B C
1. Anabolic effects on
protein and carbohydrate
metabolism
Corpus lutem Aldosterone
2. Influence linido Placenta Adrenaline
3. Maturation of male
accessory sex organs
Ovary Cortisol
4. Stimulate oogenesis Pituitary Norepinephrine
Subtopic:  Misc. Hormones | Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
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An individual has hyposecretion of hormone 'X' due to which there is loss of glucose in his/her urine. 
Identify the hormone and the disease:
1. Glucagon, Diabetes mellitus 
2. Cortisol, Addison's disease 
3. Insulin, Diabetes mellitus 
4. ADH, Diabetes insipidus 
Subtopic:  Pancreas |
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Consider the following features
A. Released by neurohypophysis 
B. Acts on the mammary glands of females 
C. Stimulates vigorous contraction of uterus during childbirth 

The above-given features are applicable to which hormone? 
1. Estrogen 
2. Oxytocin 
3. Prolactin 
4. FSH
Subtopic:  Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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