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MCQ 11 Mark
Which hormone is derived from amino acids?
  • A
    Estrogen
  • Epinephrine
  • C
    Progesterone
  • D
    Prostaglandins
Answer
Correct option: B.
Epinephrine
B
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MCQ 21 Mark
Which hormone regulates the 24 -hour (circadian) cycle of our body, such as sleep-wake cycles?
  • A
    Adrenaline
  • Melatonin
  • C
    Calcitonin
  • D
    Prolactin
Answer
Correct option: B.
Melatonin
B
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MCQ 31 Mark
The primary function of noradrenaline is :
  • Constricting blood vessels
  • B
    Terminating the constriction of blood vessels
  • C
    Inducing excessive laziness
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: A.
Constricting blood vessels
A
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MCQ 41 Mark
The cause of exophthalmic goiter is :
  • A
    Decreased activity of the thyroid
  • Increased activity of the thyroid
  • C
    Decreased activity of the parathyroid
  • D
    Increased activity of the parathyroid
Answer
Correct option: B.
Increased activity of the thyroid
B
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MCQ 51 Mark
Myxedema is caused by :
  • A
    Excessive secretion of thyroid hormone
  • Decreased secretion of thyroid hormone
  • C
    Excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone
  • D
    Decreased secretion of parathyroid hormone
Answer
Correct option: B.
Decreased secretion of thyroid hormone
B
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MCQ 61 Mark
Gonadotropic hormones are produced in :
  • A
    Posterior part of the thyroid
  • B
    Adrenal cortex
  • Adenohypophysis of the pituitary gland
  • D
    Interstitial cells of the testes
Answer
Correct option: C.
Adenohypophysis of the pituitary gland
C
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MCQ 71 Mark
Midgets occurs due to a deficiency of :
  • Pituitary gland
  • B
    Thyroid gland
  • C
    Pancreas
  • D
    Adrenal gland
Answer
Correct option: A.
Pituitary gland
A
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MCQ 81 Mark
Growth hormone is produced in :
  • Pituitary gland
  • B
    Adrenal gland
  • C
    Thyroid gland
  • D
    Pancreas
Answer
Correct option: A.
Pituitary gland
A
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MCQ 91 Mark
Due to low secretion of STH (Somatotropic Hormone) in early age, what could occur among the following :
  • A
    Gigantism
  • B
    Acromegaly
  • C
    Impotence
  • Dwarfism
Answer
Correct option: D.
Dwarfism
D
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MCQ 101 Mark
What is a hormone :
  • A
    Secretion from glands
  • B
    Enzyme
  • Chemical messenger
  • D
    Organic chemical substance
Answer
Correct option: C.
Chemical messenger
C
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MCQ 111 Mark
What does melatonin affect from the following options :
  • A
    Metabolism
  • B
    Pigmentation
  • C
    Menstrual cycle
  • All of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
D
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MCQ 121 Mark
Regulating the pigmentation of the skin is attributed to which hormone?
  • Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
  • B
    Antidiuretic hormone
  • C
    Melatonin hormone
  • D
    Thyroxine hormone
Answer
Correct option: A.
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone
A
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MCQ 131 Mark
Which hormone controls the growth of mammary glands and regulates milk production in them?
  • Prolactin
  • B
    Vasopressin
  • C
    Thymosin
  • D
    Melatonin
Answer
Correct option: A.
Prolactin
A
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MCQ 141 Mark
Which hormone stimulates glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis in cells?
  • A
    Insulin
  • Glucagon
  • C
    Testosterone
  • D
    Growth hormone
Answer
Correct option: B.
Glucagon
B
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MCQ 151 Mark
Which of the following hormones assist in the flow of digestive juices and digestion?
  • A
    Cholecystokinin
  • B
    Pancreozymin
  • C
    Secretin
  • All of these
Answer
Correct option: D.
All of these
D
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MCQ 161 Mark
The glands known as both endocrine and exocrine are identified by which names?
  • A
    Thymus gland
  • Pancreas gland
  • C
    Pineal gland
  • D
    Thyroid gland
Answer
Correct option: B.
Pancreas gland
B
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MCQ 171 Mark
The gland that motivates humans to fight, fear, or take flight in emergency situations is :
  • Adrenal gland
  • B
    Thyroid
  • C
    Pituitary
  • D
    Thymus
Answer
Correct option: A.
Adrenal gland
A
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MCQ 181 Mark
The peptide hormone secreted through the atrial wall of the heart is :
  • ANF
  • B
    ACTH
  • C
    TSH
  • D
    GH
Answer
Correct option: A.
ANF
A
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MCQ 191 Mark
A diabetic patient drinks more water because the following substance is excreted in higher amounts in urine :
  • A
    Protein
  • B
    Water
  • Sugar
  • D
    Hormones
Answer
Correct option: C.
Sugar
C
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MCQ 211 Mark
Which of the following hormone stimulates the reabsorption of water from the distal tubule of the kidney?
  • A
    TSH
  • ADH
  • C
    LTH
  • D
    STH
Answer
Correct option: B.
ADH
B
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MCQ 221 Mark
The hormone that induces Labor Pain is :
  • A
    Progesterone
  • B
    Estrogen
  • C
    Testosterone
  • Oxytocin
Answer
Correct option: D.
Oxytocin
D
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MCQ 231 Mark
Parathyroid hormone regulates which of the following elements in the blood?
  • A
    Sodium and potassium
  • Calcium and phosphorus
  • C
    Glucose and fructose
  • D
    Magnesium and sodium
Answer
Correct option: B.
Calcium and phosphorus
B
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MCQ 241 Mark
Testosterone hormone is secreted from :
  • A
    Germ cells
  • B
    Corpus luteum
  • Leydig cells
  • D
    Sertoli cells
Answer
Correct option: C.
Leydig cells
C
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MCQ 251 Mark
Which disease occurs due to the deficiency of adrenal cortex's low secretion?
  • A
    Dwarfism
  • Addison's disease
  • C
    Cretinism
  • D
    Infertility
Answer
Correct option: B.
Addison's disease
B
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MCQ 271 Mark
The name of the hormone released from the Corpus Luteum is :
  • A
    Estrogen
  • Progesterone
  • C
    Androgen
  • D
    Gastrin
Answer
Correct option: B.
Progesterone
B
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MCQ 281 Mark
The hormone secreted by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans is :
  • A
    Glucagon
  • Insulin
  • C
    Somatostatin
  • D
    Melatonin
Answer
Correct option: B.
Insulin
B
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MCQ 291 Mark
The flow of secretions in ductless glands is termed as :
  • A
    Enzyme
  • B
    Mucus
  • Hormone
  • D
    Pheromone
Answer
Correct option: C.
Hormone
C
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MCQ 301 Mark
The disease caused by a deficiency of iodine in humans is known as :
  • A
    Micidia
  • B
    Addison's disease
  • C
    Acromegaly
  • Goiter
Answer
Correct option: D.
Goiter
D
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