Excess of which hormone is responsible for gigantism? 
1. Growth hormone 
2. Somatostatin 
3. Adrenaline 
4. GnRH

Subtopic:  Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
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Prolactin activities 
1. Growth of breasts and secretion of milk in mammary gland 
2. Secondary sexual characters in males 
3. Maletonin secretion 
4. Estrogen secretion 
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ACTH controls the secretion of 
1. Insulin 
2. Norepinephrine 
3. Epinephrine 
4. Glucocorticoids 
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If 'X' is a hormone which controls the carbohydrates metabolism in the body and 'Y' is a hormone which
controls of 'X' then "X' and 'Y' are 
1. Insulin and somatotrophin
2. Aldosterone and growth hormone 
3. Glucocorticoid and ACTH respectively 
4. Glucocorticoid and GHRH
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\(X \stackrel{\text { GnRH }}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{Y} \stackrel{\text { LH }}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{Z}\)
The glands which represented as X,Y and Z are 
1. Pituitary gland, ovary and testis, respectively 
2. Hypothalamus adrenal gland and liver respectively
3. Hypothalamus pituitary gland and testis/ovary respectively 
4. Pituitary gland, thyroid and parathyroid gland respectively 
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In females, LH stimulates ______________ in the ovary to secrete ____________ 
1. Graafian follicle, ICSH respectively 
2. Graafian follicle, prolactin respectively 
3. Corpus luteum, FSH respectively 
4. Corpus luteum, progesterone respectively 
Subtopic:  Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
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Graafian follicle gets converted into ____________ after ovulation under the effect of _______________. 
1. Corpus callosum, GnRH 
2. Corpus luteum, LH 
3. Corpus albicans, FSH 
4. Ovarian follicle, prolactin
Subtopic:  Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
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Which of the following is incorrect w.r.t. neurohypophysis? 
1. Neurohypophysis is also called pars nervosa 
2. It synthesis two hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin 
3. It receives neurohormones directly from neurosecretory cells 
4. It comprises 25% portion of pituitary gland 
Subtopic:  Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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P is a small round, reddish structure located on the dorsal side of forebrain. It contains a stalk and release a hormone Q which controls diurnal rhythm of the body. P and Q are 
1. Hypothalamus, MSH respectively 
2. Pineal gland, melanin respectively 
3. Pineal gland, melatonin respectively 
4. Pituitary gland, MSH respectively
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A hormone which maintains BMR, regulates the metabolism of proteins and erythropoiesis is 
1. Adrenaline 
2. Thymine 
3. Thyroxine
4. Thymosin
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