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Q. No.On surgical removal of pituitary gland there is fall in levels of glucocorticids and sexcorticoids. This is due to
1. Oxytocin is no longer available from pituitary
2. Atrophy of adrenal medulla
3. Atrophy of adrenal cortex
4. LTH from pituitary is no longer available
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
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Which pituitary hormone is responsible for enhancing the arterial blood pressure by causing narrowing of arterioles?
1. ACTH
2. Somatotropin
3. ADH
4. LTH
1. ACTH
2. Somatotropin
3. ADH
4. LTH
Subtopic: Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary |
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Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Failure of thyroid secretion from infancy leading to dwarfism and mental retardation is included under
1. Grave's disease
2. Cretinism
3. Simple goitre
4. Myxedema
1. Grave's disease
2. Cretinism
3. Simple goitre
4. Myxedema
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Name the non-iodinised hormone secreted by parafollicular cells of thyroid
1. Calcitonin
2. Oxytocin
3. Vasopressin
4. Gonadotropin
1. Calcitonin
2. Oxytocin
3. Vasopressin
4. Gonadotropin
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Symptoms like pot-bellied, pigeon like chest, protruding tongue and mental retardation are of
1. Myxedema
2. Cretinism
3. Crushing's syndrome
4. Addison's disease
1. Myxedema
2. Cretinism
3. Crushing's syndrome
4. Addison's disease
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Hyposecretion of which hormone is responsible for cretinism?
1. Thyroxine
2. Parathormone
3. Growth hormone
4. Calcitonin
1. Thyroxine
2. Parathormone
3. Growth hormone
4. Calcitonin
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II |
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Increase in the excitability of nerves and muscles leading to sustained contraction of the muscles of larynx,
face, hand and feet is due to
1. Hyper activity of thyroid
2. Hyper activity of parathyroid
3. Hypoactivity of thyroid
4. Hypoactivity of parathyroid
face, hand and feet is due to
1. Hyper activity of thyroid
2. Hyper activity of parathyroid
3. Hypoactivity of thyroid
4. Hypoactivity of parathyroid
Subtopic: Parathyroid |
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Hormone secreted during allergy is
1. Glucocorticoid
2. Mineralocorticoid
3. Insulin
4. Thyroxine
1. Glucocorticoid
2. Mineralocorticoid
3. Insulin
4. Thyroxine
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
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Adrenal virilism results due to
1. Poor secretion of sex corticoids
2. Excess secretion of sex corticoids
3. Excess secretion of aldosterone
4. Poor secretion of aldosterone
1. Poor secretion of sex corticoids
2. Excess secretion of sex corticoids
3. Excess secretion of aldosterone
4. Poor secretion of aldosterone
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
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