Description : When iodine supplies are sufficient the T3 and T4 ratio in thyroglobulin is (A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 4 (C) 1 : 7 (D) 1 : 10
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The following are true about the thyroid hormone a. iodide ions enter the follicle cells by passive diffusion b .T4 and T3 bind to the receptors in nuclei c. thyroxine, once ... thyroglobulin until released d. a greater proportion of tri-iodothyronine is formed when iodine is deficient
Last Answer : T4 and T3 bind to the receptors in nuclei
Description : Which of the following is the most common cause of Hypothyroidism in iodine sufficient area? Options: 1) Iatrogenic hypothyroidism 2) Post-partum thyroiditis 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis 4) Thyroid aplasia
Last Answer : Correct Answer: 3) Autoimmune thyroiditis
Description : A 20 yr. old female patient presents with pain in thyroid region of the neck since few days. She gives recent history of mumps. On palpation thyroid is tender and her thyroid function ... 1) de Quervain's thyroiditis 2) Silent thyroiditis 3) Primary thyrotoxicosis 4) Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) de Quervain’s thyroiditis
Description : Reverse T3 is (A) A synthetic compound given counter the effects of T3 (B) Formed from T4 but has no hormone function (C) Formed by isomerisation of T3 (D) Formed from T4 and has hormone function
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : One of the following does not bind T3 and T4: (A) Albumin (B) TBG (C) TBPA (D) Haptoglobin
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : High level of T3 and T4 and low TSH in serum indicates (A) Hyperthyroidism of pituitary origin (B) Hypothyroidism of pituitary origin (C) Hyperthyroidism of thyroid origin (D) Hypothyroidism of thyroid origin
Description : Administration of TSH increases serum T3 and T4 in (A) Hyperthyroidism of pituitary origin (B) Hyperthyroidism of thyroid origin (C) Hypothyroidism of pituitary origin (D) Hypothyroidism of thyroid origin
Description : The most abundant thyroid hormone in blood is (A) Free T3 (B) T3 bound to TBG (C) Free T4 (D) T4 bound to TBG
Description : The most powerful thyroid hormone is (A) Reverse T3 (B) DIT (C) T3 (D) T4
Description : All the following statements about thyrotropin releasing hormone are true except (A) It is secreted by hypothalamus (B) It is a pentapeptide (C) It increases the secretion of TSH (D) Its secretion is inhibited by high level of T3 and T4 in blood
Description : In primary hypothyroidism the useful estimation is of (A) T3 (B) T4 (C) TBG (D) Autoantibodies
Description : Insufficient free T3 and T4 results in (A) Grave’s disease (B) Mysoedema (C) Cushing syndrome(D) Gigantism
Description : Which one of the following hormones contains iodine? (1) Thyroxine (2) Testosterone (3) Insulin (4) Adrenaline
Last Answer : (1) Thyroxine Explanation: Thyroxine is produced by attaching iodine atoms to the ring structures of this protein's tyrosine residues; thyroxine (T4) contains four iodine atoms
Last Answer : (1) Thyroxine Explanation: Thyroxine is produced by attaching iodine atoms to the ring structures of this protein's tyrosine residues; thyroxine (T4) contains four iodine atoms, while triiodothyronine (T3), otherwise identical to T4, has one less iodine atom per molecule.
Description : What is the function of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3)? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What digital carrier transmits a digital signal at 274.176 Mbps? A. T1 B. T3 C. T2 D. T4
Last Answer : D. T4
Description : A digital carrier facility used to transmit a DSI-formatted signal at 1.544. Mbps. A. T2 B. T1 C. T4 D. T3
Last Answer : B. T1
Description : In a terrestrial ecosystem such as forest, maximum energy is in which trophic level? (a) T3 (b) T4 (c) T1
Last Answer : (c) T1
Description : Bamboo plant is growing in a fir forest then what will be the trophic level of it? (a) First trophic level (T1) (b) Second trophic level (T2) (c) Third trophic level (T3) (d) Fourth trophic level (T4)
Last Answer : a) First trophic level (T1)
Description : The following are true: a. thyroxine is formed by iodination of tyrosine b. the ratio of T3 :T4 secreted by the thyroid gland is 1:5 c. about 99.5% of thyroxines is protein bound d. T3 is more active than T4
Last Answer : T3 is more active than T4
Description : Which phage always carries a small piece of E.coli genome? A.Lambda B.Mu C.T4 D.T3
Last Answer : B.Mu
Description : Which phage always carries a small piece of E.coli genome? A- Lambda B- .Mu C- T4 D- T3
Last Answer : .Mu
Description : The metabolism of sodium is regulated by the hormone: (A) Insulin (B) Aldosterone (C) PTH (D) Somatostatin
Description : This hormone has disulphide group: (A) Glucagon (B) Insulin (C) T4 (D) Epinephrine
Description : Insulin is oxidized to separate the protein molecule into its constituent polypeptide chains without affecting the other part of the molecule by the use of (A) Performic acid (B) Oxalic acid (C) Citric acid (D) Malic acid
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Potassium metabolism is regulated by the hormone: (A) Aldosterone (B) PTH (C) Somatostatin (D) Estrogen
Description : A high concentration of PTH in blood causes (A) Increase in plasma calcium and inorganic phosphorous (B) Decrease in plasma calcium and inorganic phosphorous (C) Increase in plasma calcium ... in plasma inorganic phosphorous (D) Decrease in plasma calcium and increase in plasma inorganic phosphorous
Description : Secretion of PTH is regulated by (A) Hypothalamus (B) Anterior pituitary (C) Feedback effect of plasma PTH (D) Feedback effect of plasma calcium
Description : PTH causes all of the following except (A) Increased intestinal absorption of calcium (B) Increased intestinal absorption of phosphate (C) Increased tubular reabsorption of calcium (D) Increased tubular reabsorption of phosphate
Description : The second messenger for PTH is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : Half-life of PTH is (A) A few seconds (B) A few minutes (C) A few hours (D) A few days
Description : Amino acid residues which are essential for the biological activity of PTH are (A) N-terminal 34 amino acids (B) N-terminal 50 amino acids (C) C-terminal 34 amino acids (D) C-terminal 50 amino acids
Description : The number of amino acid residues in PTH: (A) 51 (B) 84 (C) 90 (D) 115
Description : Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is synthesised in (A) Chief cells of parathyroid glands (B) Oxyphil cells of parathyroid glands (C) Para follicular cells of thyroid glands (D) Follicular cells of thyroid gland
Description : PTH (A) Reduces the renal clearance or excretion of calcium (B) Increases renal phosphate clearance (C) Increases the renal clearance of calcium (D) Decreases the renal phosphate clearance
Description : Adrenaline raises blood glucose level by the following actions except (a) Inducing hepatic glycogenolysis (b) Inhibiting insulin secretion from pancreatic ß cells (c) Augmenting glucagons secretion from pancreatic a cells (d) Inhibiting peripheral glucose utilization
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which of the following hormone is called emergency hormone? (1) Insulin (2) Adrenaline (3) Oestrogen (4) Oxytocin
Last Answer : (2) Adrenaline Explanation: In this situation, the adrenal medulla secretes extra adrenaline and noradrenaline into the bloodstream. The hormones have important effects on the body.
Description : What are Endocrine Glands? Name any two. From which part of the body are the following secreted: a) Insulin b) Thyroxin c) Adrenaline d) Oestrogen e) Testosterone f) Cortisol
Last Answer : These are those glands which pour their secretions directly into the blood stream . Their secretions are called as Hormones which are the chemical substances produced by the cells of one part and transported ... and many other functions of body and mind. E.g. Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland etc.
Description : The secretion of insulin is stimulated by: a. adrenaline b. somatostatin c. fatty acids d. acetylcholine
Last Answer : fatty acids
Description : Which hormone causes dilation of blood vessels, increased oxygen consumption and glucogenesis? (a) Glucagon (b) ACTH (c) Insulin (d) Adrenaline
Last Answer : (d) Adrenaline
Description : A diabetic patient with moist skin, moist mouth and weak pulse; what would you do: A. Give glucose B. Administer O2 C. Administer adrenaline D. Inject insulin
Last Answer : A. Give glucose
Description : Glucagon release from pancreas is stimulated by: A. High blood glucose level B. Insulin C. Somatostatin D. Adrenaline
Last Answer : D. Adrenaline
Description : Adrenaline raises blood glucose level by the following actions except: A. Inducing hepatic glycogenolysis B. Inhibiting insulin secretion from pancreatic β cells C. Augmenting glucagon secretion from pancreatic α cells D. Inhibiting peripheral glucose utilization
Last Answer : D. Inhibiting peripheral glucose utilization
Description : Which one of the following hormone is called ”Emergency Hormone” ? (1) Adrenaline (2) Thyroxine (3) Vasopressin (4) Insulin
Last Answer : Adrenaline
Description : The colour of human skin is produced by (1) Haemoglobin(2) Insulin (3) Adrenaline (4) Melanin
Last Answer : Melanin
Description : T3 is (A) Thyroxine (B) Triodo thyronine (C) Triodo tyrosine (D) Reverse tri iodo thyronine
Description : The normal serum level of thyroxine (T4) is (A) 2.0–4.0 µg/100 ml (B) 5.5–13.5 µg/100 ml (C) 14.0–20.3 µg/100 ml (D) 20.0–25.0 µg/100 ml
Description : The normal serum level of triiodothyronine (T3) is (A) 0.2–0.5 ng/ml (B) 0.7–2.0 ng/ml (C) 2.0–4.0 ng/ml (D) 5.0–8.0 ng/ml HORMONE METABOLISM 211