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Q. No.An amino acid is important in the biosynthesis of iodothyronines and catecholamines. Which amino acid is this?
1.
Tryptophan
2.
Tyrosine
3.
Methionine
4.
Glycine
Subtopic: Thyroid Gland Part I | Thyroid Gland Part II | Adrenal Medulla |
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Which of the following hormones acts on the target cells via a second messenger?
1. Cortisol
2. Adrenocorticotropin [ACTH]
3. Oestrogen
4. Thyroxine
1. Cortisol
2. Adrenocorticotropin [ACTH]
3. Oestrogen
4. Thyroxine
Subtopic: Pituitary & Hypothalamus | Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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Steroid hormones are produced in human body by:
1. GIT and Adrenal medulla
2. Adrenal cortex and Thyroid
3. Adrenal cortex and Gonads
4. Gonads and Thymus
1. GIT and Adrenal medulla
2. Adrenal cortex and Thyroid
3. Adrenal cortex and Gonads
4. Gonads and Thymus
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol | Misc. Hormones |
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Identify the correct statement:
1. Pineal is stimulated by bright light
2. Pineal secretes melanin
3. Pineal is present in the mediastinum
4. Pineal plays a very important role in diurnal rhythm
1. Pineal is stimulated by bright light
2. Pineal secretes melanin
3. Pineal is present in the mediastinum
4. Pineal plays a very important role in diurnal rhythm
Subtopic: Pineal Gland |
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | The deficiency of growth hormone in adults is not very significant. |
| Reason (R): | The deficiency of growth hormone in childhood causes dwarfism. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A). |
| 2. | (A) is True; (R) is False |
| 3. | (A) is False; (R) is False |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A). |
Subtopic: Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Human Growth Hormone |
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Which of the following hormones is secreted by the pars intermedia of pituitary gland?
1. Melatonin
2. Melanin
3. Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
4. somatomammotropin
1. Melatonin
2. Melanin
3. Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
4. somatomammotropin
Subtopic: Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus |
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Which hormone is mainly responsible for the development and maintenance of secondary sexual characteristics in females?
1. oestrogen
2. progesterone
3. androgen
4. luteinizing hormone
1. oestrogen
2. progesterone
3. androgen
4. luteinizing hormone
Subtopic: Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
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Which hormone, capable of increasing blood glucose levels, is also a potent anti-inflammatory?
1. Cortisol
2. Thyroxine
3. Melatonin
4. Aldosterone
1. Cortisol
2. Thyroxine
3. Melatonin
4. Aldosterone
Subtopic: Adrenal Cortex: Cortisol |
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The hormone which acts as a check on RAAS mechanism is secreted from:
| 1. | The kidneys | 2. | The liver |
| 3. | The heart | 4. | The bones |
Subtopic: Hormones of Heart, Kidney and Gastrointestinal Tract |
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Hormones which interact with membrane-bound receptors:
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
| I: | normally do not enter the target cell |
| II: | generate second messengers which in turn regulate cellular metabolism |
| III: | include steroid hormones and iodothyronines |
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic: Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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