List-I | List-II | ||
A. | Epinephrine | I. | Hyperglycemia |
B. | Thyroxine | II. | Smooth muscle contraction |
C. | Oxytocin | III. | Basal metabolic rate |
D. | Glucagon | IV. | Emergency hormone |
A: | Thyrocalcitonin (TCT) regulates the blood calcium level |
B: | In males, FSH and androgens regulate spermatogenesis |
C: | Hyperthyroidism can lead to goitre |
D: | Glucocorticoids are secreted in Adrenal Medulla |
E: | Parathyroid hormone is regulated by circulated levels of sodium ions |
1. | (C) and (E) only | 2. | (A) and (B) only |
3. | (B) and (C) only | 4. | (A) and (D) only |
Match the following columns and select the correct option:
Column I | Column II | ||
(a) | Pituitary gland | (i) | Grave's disease |
(b) | Thyroid gland | (ii) | Diabetes mellitus |
(c) | Adrenal gland | (iii) | Diabetes insipidus |
(d) | Pancreas | (iv) | Addison's disease |
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
2. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
3. | (ii) | (i) | (iv) | (iii) |
4. | (iv) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) |
Graves' disease is caused due to:
1. hyposecretion of thyroid gland
2. hypersecretion of thyroid gland
3. hyposecretion of adrenal gland
4. hypersecretion of adrenal gland
Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom:
Endocrine gland | Hormone | Function/deficiency symptom | |
(A) | Posterior Pituitary | Growth Hormone (GH) | Oversecretion stimulates abnormal growth |
(B) | Thyroid gland | Thyroxine | Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre |
(C) | Corpus luteum | Testosterone | Stimulates spermatogenesis |
(D) | Anterior pituitary | Oxytocin | Stimulates uterus contraction during childbirth |
1. (A)
2. (B)
3. (C)
4. (D)
Function of thyrocalcitonin:
1. To reduce the calcium level in blood
2. To increase the calcium level in blood
3. Oppose the action of thyroxine
4. Maturation of gonads