Description : What is the function of the thymus gland?
Last Answer : A: The thymus gland is involved in the development and maturation of T cells, which are important cells of the immune system.
Description : Does thymus gland help in body development ?
Last Answer : The thymus gland helps in developing immunity in the body.
Description : Removal of thymus gland in the early life of an experimental mammal will cause
Last Answer : Removal of thymus gland in the early life of an experimental mammal will cause A. Lack of lymphocytes ... nodes and lymph vessels D. All of the above
Description : What is the odd organ Thyroid gland Thymus Spleen Lymph nodes?
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Description : The thymus gland produces a hormone called – (1) thyroxine (2) thymosin (3) thyronine (4) calcitonin
Last Answer : (2) thymosin Explanation: The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Thymosin hormones are typically produced by the thymus gland and trigger the creation of Tcells, which are used by the immune system to fight disease. The thymus gland is only active until puberty.
Description : Which gland in the human body regulates the secretion of hormones from the pituitaiy gland? (1) Thymus gland (2) Thyroid gland (3) Adrenal gland (4) Hypothalamus gland
Last Answer : (4) Hypothalamus gland Explanation: Hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary gland is regulated by releasing hormones secreted by the hypothalamus. Neuroendocrine cells in the hypothalamus ... release substances into small blood vessels that travel directly to the anterior pituitary gland
Description : Which endocrine gland is found in chest cavity? (1) Pineal gland (2) Thymus gland (3) Adrenal gland (4) Thyroid gland
Last Answer : (2) Thymus gland Explanation: The endocrine glands are widely distributed throughout the body. The pituitary gland, pineal gland and hypothalamus are located in the skull. The thyroid and ... thymus gland is only active until puberty. It helps the body protect itself against autoimmunity.
Description : Blood pressure is controlled by – (1) Adrenal gland (2) Thyroid gland (3) Thymus (4) Corpus luteum
Last Answer : (1) Adrenal gland Explanation: Adrenaline directly affects, regulates and determines the body's ability to maintain a healthy blood pressure. When the adrenal gland becomes damaged or ... greatly increases blood pressure levels, causing severe headaches, weight loss and other serious problems.
Description : The largest mixed gland of human body is (1) Thymus (2) Liver (3) Pancreas (4) Spleen
Last Answer : (3) Pancreas Explanation: Pancreas is a mixed gland having both endocrine and exocrine functions. The exocrine portion secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum via the pancreatic duct. The endocrine portion secretes two hormones, insulin and glucagon, into the blood.
Description : The following are true: a. Ig G crosses the placenta b. thymus gland is responsible for cellular immunity c. C1-9 is used by the alternative complement pathway d. eosinophils are responsible for phagocytosis
Last Answer : Ig G crosses the placenta
Description : Which is NOT a correct association of tissues and hormones or functions? A) adipose tissue--leptin to regulate a feeling of fullness B) thymus--use of iodine to make thyroxine for ... insulin for regulation of blood glucose levels E) pancreas--glucagon for regulation of blood glucose levels
Last Answer : B) thymus--use of iodine to make thyroxine for regulation of body growth
Description : Which endocrine organ acts like the postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system? A) thyroid gland B) thymus gland C) adrenal cortex D) adrenal medulla E) islets of Langerhans of the pancreas
Last Answer : D) adrenal medulla
Description : 7.Both B & T lymphocytes are produced in the bone marrow; however, only the T lymphocytes travel to the ______ and mature there. 1. Spleen 2. Thymus 3. Pituitary gland 4. Adrenal gland
Last Answer : Ans: Thymus
Description : 1. Both B & T lymphocytes are produced in the bone marrow; however, only the T lymphocytes travel to the ______ and mature there. a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Pituitary gland d. Adrenal gland
Last Answer : b. Thymus
Description : In studies of the human body, which of the following terms can also be used when referring to the pituitary gland? I it: a) thymus b) hypophysis (pron: hypo-fi-sis) c) pancreas d) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- HYPOPHYSIS
Description : The thymus gland produces a hormone called (1) thyroxine (2) thymosin (3) thyronine (4) calcitonin
Last Answer : thymosin
Last Answer : Thymus gland
Description : Which gland in the human body regulates the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland? (1) Thymus gland (2) Thyroid gland (3) Adrenal gland (4) Hypothalamus gland
Last Answer : Hypothalamus gland
Description : The largest mixed gland of human body is : (1) Thymus (2) Liver (3) Pancreas (4) Spleen
Last Answer : Pancreas
Description : Blood pressure is controlled by (1) Adrenal gland (2) Thyroid gland (3) Thymus (4) Corpus Luteum
Last Answer : Adrenal gland
Description : The function of thymus is
Last Answer : The function of thymus is A. Immunity B. Growth C. Formation of RBCs D. Emergency hormone
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Thymus? -Biology
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Description : Spleen `&` thymus are haemopoitic for (in adult) `:-`
Last Answer : Spleen `&` thymus are haemopoitic for (in adult) `:-` A. RBC B. WBC C. Platelets D. All of above
Description : Mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with
Last Answer : Mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with A. Regulation of body temperature B. Regulation of ... . Immunological functions D. Secretion of thyrotropin
Description : Removal or absence of thymus in early life shall bring about
Last Answer : Removal or absence of thymus in early life shall bring about A. Lack of lymphocytes B. Lack of antibodies C. Lack of lymph nodes D. All the above
Description : What The tonsils thymus and spleen are all components of which systemThe tonsils thymus and spleen are all components of which system?
Description : Which cells in pancreas produce Insulin? (1) Thymus (2) Estrogen (3) Corpus epididymis (4) Islets of Langerhans
Last Answer : (4) Islets of Langerhans Explanation: The islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain cells that produce hormones. There are five types of cells in the islets ... : PP cells secrete pancreatic polypeptide; delta cells secrete somatostatin; and epsilon cells secrete ghrelin.
Description : In our body, antibodies are formed against pathogens in – (1) liver by RBC (2) blood by platelets (3) brain by macrophages (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Last Answer : (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Description : Both erythrocytes and leucocytes are formed in the ______. (1) Bone marrow (2) Thymus (3) Arterial walls (4) Lymph nodes
Last Answer : (1) Bone marrow Explanation: Leukocytes are immune cells that protect your body from infection, and they are found throughout your body, including your blood. Just like erythrocytes, leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.
Description : Damage to thymus in a child may lead to (a) a reduction in haemoglobin content of blood (b) a reduction in stem cell production (c) loss of antibody mediated immunity (d) loss of cell mediated immunity.
Last Answer : (d) loss of cell mediated immunity.
Description : Which one of the following pair of organs includes only the endocrine glands? (a) Thymus and testes (b) Adrenal and ovary (c) Parathyroid and adrenal (d) Pancreas and parathyroid
Last Answer : (c) Parathyroid and adrenal
Description : Which statement is true for WBC? (a) Non-nucleated (b) In deficiency, cancer is caused (c) Manufactured in thymus (d) Can squeeze through blood capillaries
Last Answer : (d) Can squeeze through blood capillaries
Description : Which of the following is a secondary lymphatic tissue? a. thymus b. bone marrow c. spleen d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : c. spleen
Description : The secondary lymphoid tissues include the__________ and_____________ a. Thymus; Bone Marrow b. Bone Marrow; Tonsils c. Spleen; Thymus d. Spleen; Lymph Nodes
Last Answer : d. Spleen; Lymph Nodes
Description : Which of the following statements is false regarding B cells? A- B cells can undergo class switching and produce a different antibody type B- B one marrow stem cells migrate to the thymus and ... D- B cells that recognize high concentrations of antigens (self) in the absence of other signals
Last Answer : B one marrow stem cells migrate to the thymus and develop into B cells
Description : Which of the following is correct for CD8 T cells? A- CD8 T cells only recognize virus-infected cells B- CD8 T cell receptor recognizes epitopes that are also commonly recognized by B cells ... selection only D- CD8 T cells can kill individual virus-infected cells in a contact dependent fashion
Last Answer : CD8 T cells can kill individual virus-infected cells in a contact dependent fashion
Description : Which is NOT a correct consequence of surgical removal of portions of these glands? A) adrenal cortex--bronzing of skin, no glucose at stress, dehydration and death B) thymus--decrease ... change in secondary sex characteristics E) adult thyroid--low pulse rate and body temperature and lethargy
Last Answer : B) thymus--decrease in sex drive and changes in secondary sexual characteristics
Description : If we injected a mammal with radioactive iodine, most of it would end up in A) the bone. B) the liver. C) the kidney. D) the thymus. E) the thyroid.
Last Answer : E) the thyroid.
Description : Where do B cells mature? a. Bone marrow b. Spleen c. Lymph node d. Thymus
Last Answer : a. Bone marrow
Description : Where do T cells mature? a. Bone marrow b. Spleen c. Lymph node d. Thymus
Last Answer : d. Thymus
Description : Which cells in pancreas produce Insulin ? (1) Thymus (2) Estrogen (3) Corpus epididymis (4) Islets of Langerhans
Last Answer : Islets of Langerhans
Description : In our body, antibodies are formed against pathogens in (1) liver by RBC (2) blood by platelets (3) brain by macrophages (4) thymus by lymphocytes
Last Answer : thymus by lymphocytes
Description : What is the function of the thyroid gland?
Last Answer : A: The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development in the body.
Last Answer : A: The thyroid gland is responsible for producing and releasing thyroid hormones, which play a role in regulating metabolism, growth, and development.
Description : What is the function of the pituitary gland?
Last Answer : A: The pituitary gland is responsible for producing and releasing various hormones that regulate growth, metabolism, reproduction, and other physiological processes.
Last Answer : A: The pituitary gland produces and secretes hormones that regulate various functions in the body, including growth and development, reproduction, and metabolism.
Description : What is the function of the adrenal gland?
Last Answer : A: The adrenal gland produces hormones that regulate various functions in the body, including stress response and metabolism.
Description : What is a function of the thyroid gland?
Last Answer : Regulates calcium in blood
Description : What is the function of thyroid gland ?
Last Answer : : This gland normally controls the work of metabolism. It helps in normal growth of human body and growth of genitals.
Description : What is the function of parathyroid gland ?
Last Answer : The hormone parathyroxine is secreted from this gland. And the hormone mainly regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.