Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland ? (1) Pituitary (2) Pancreas (3) Testis (4) Ovary

Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland ? (1) Pituitary (2) Pancreas (3) Testis (4) Ovary
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Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Pancreas (3) Testis (4) Ovary

Description : Which of the following does not act both as an exocrine gland and as an endocrine gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Pancreas (3) Testis (4) Ovary

Last Answer : (1) Pituitary Explanation: Microcytic anaemia: anemia characterized by small red blood cells, due to deficiency of iron; Pernicious anaemia: body does not make enough red blood cells due to lack ... neck or larynx resulting from iodine deficiency; and Pellagra: chronic lack of niacin (vitamin B3).

Which of the following glands has both an endocrine and an exocrine function? A) mammary gland B) pancreas C) pituitary D) adrenal gland E) thyroid gland

Description : Which of the following glands has both an endocrine and an exocrine function? A) mammary gland B) pancreas C) pituitary D) adrenal gland E) thyroid gland

Last Answer : B) pancreas

Why is pancreas both endocrine and exocrine gland? -Biology

Description : Why is pancreas both endocrine and exocrine gland? -Biology

Last Answer : answer:

Select the hormone INCORRECTLY paired with its target. a) TSH - thyroid gland b) ACTH - anterior pituitary c) LH - ovary or testis d) MSH - melanocytes (pron: meh-lan-o-cite)

Description : Select the hormone INCORRECTLY paired with its target. a) TSH - thyroid gland b) ACTH - anterior pituitary c) LH - ovary or testis d) MSH - melanocytes (pron: meh-lan-o-cite)

Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- MSH - MELANOCYTES

Which one of the following endocrine gland is situated in the neck? (1) Pancreas (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Adrenals

Description : Which one of the following endocrine gland is situated in the neck? (1) Pancreas (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Adrenals

Last Answer : (2) Thyroid Explanation: The thyroid gland is one of the largest endocrine glands in the human body which is found in the neck. It controls how quickly the body uses energy, makes proteins, and controls how sensitive the body is to other hormones.

Which one of the following is the smallest endocrine gland in human body? (1) Adrenal (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Description : Which one of the following is the smallest endocrine gland in human body? (1) Adrenal (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Last Answer : (3) Pituitary Explanation: Pituitary gland, called Master Gland, is the smallest endocrine gland. It controls the general growth of the body and stimulates the primary sex hormones, i.e. ovaries and testes.

Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland? A) pancreas B) adrenal glands C) salivary glands D) thyroid gland E) pituitary gland

Description : Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland? A) pancreas B) adrenal glands C) salivary glands D) thyroid gland E) pituitary gland

Last Answer : C) salivary glands

Which one of the following endocrine gland is situated in the neck ? (1) Pancreas (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Adrenals

Description : Which one of the following endocrine gland is situated in the neck ? (1) Pancreas (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Adrenals 

Last Answer : Thyroid

Which one of the following is the smallest endocrine gland in human body ? (1) Adrenal (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Description : Which one of the following is the smallest endocrine gland in human body ? (1) Adrenal (2) Thyroid (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Last Answer : Pituitary

Location and secretion of Leydig’s cells are (a) liver-cholesterol (b) ovary-estrogen (c) testis-testosterone (d) pancreas-glucagon.

Description : Location and secretion of Leydig’s cells are (a) liver-cholesterol (b) ovary-estrogen (c) testis-testosterone (d) pancreas-glucagon.

Last Answer : (c) testis-testosterone

Occurrence of Leydig’s cells and their secretion is (a) ovary and estrogen (b) liver and cholesterol (c) pancreas and glucagon (d) testis and testosterone.

Description : Occurrence of Leydig’s cells and their secretion is (a) ovary and estrogen (b) liver and cholesterol (c) pancreas and glucagon (d) testis and testosterone.

Last Answer : d) testis and testosterone.

Which acts both, an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?

Description : Which acts both, an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland?

Last Answer : Pancreas, Testis, Ovary

Which gland is both exocrine and endocrine?

Description : Which gland is both exocrine and endocrine?

Last Answer : Pancreas

Which one of the following endocrine glands stores its secretion in the extracellular space before discharging it into the blood? (a) Testis (b) Thyroid (c) Pancreas (d) Adrenal

Description : Which one of the following endocrine glands stores its secretion in the extracellular space before discharging it into the blood? (a) Testis (b) Thyroid (c) Pancreas (d) Adrenal

Last Answer : (b) Thyroid

Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system? (a) Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amounts that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones. (b) Releasing and inhibitory hormones are produced by the pituitary gland. (c) Adenohypophysis is under direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus. (d) Organs in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and liver do not produce any hormones.

Description : Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system? (a) Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amounts that act as intercellular messenger are known as ... in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney and liver do not produce any hormones.

Last Answer : (a) Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amounts that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones.

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

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

Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

Description : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

Last Answer : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation? A. Stroma B. ... membrane C. Germinal epithelium D. Graafian foolicle.

Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

Description : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

Last Answer : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation? A. Vitelline membrane B. Graffian follicle C. Stroma D. Germinal epithelium

Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation ?

Description : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation ?

Last Answer : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation ? A. Vitelline ... . Graffian follicle C. Stroma D. Germinal epithelium

A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is

Description : A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is

Last Answer : A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is A. Corpus callosum B. Corpus albicans C. Corpus luteum D. Corpus striata

A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is

Description : A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is

Last Answer : A temporary endocrine gland formed in ovary after ovulation is A. Corpus uteri B. Corpus albicans C. Corpus callosum D. Corpus luteum

Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation? (a) Stroma (b) Germinal epithelium (c) Vitelline membrane (d) Graafian follicle

Description : Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation? (a) Stroma (b) Germinal epithelium (c) Vitelline membrane (d) Graafian follicle

Last Answer : (d) Graafian follicle

Select the option which correctly matches the endocrine gland with its hormone and its function. Endocrine Hormone Function gland (a) Placenta Estrogen Initiates secretion of the milk (b) Corpus Estrogen Essential for luteum maintenance of endometrium (c) Leydig’s Androgen Initiates the cells production of sperms (d) Ovary FSH Stimulates follicular development and the secretion of estrogens

Description : Select the option which correctly matches the endocrine gland with its hormone and its function. Endocrine Hormone Function gland (a) Placenta Estrogen Initiates secretion of the milk (b) Corpus ... of sperms (d) Ovary FSH Stimulates follicular development and the secretion of estrogens

Last Answer : (c) Leydig’s Androgen Initiates the cells production of sperms

$ The endocrine part of human pancreas is represented by `alpha` a and `beta` cells. ! Endocrine gland have ducts.

Description : $ The endocrine part of human pancreas is represented by `alpha` a and `beta` cells. ! Endocrine gland have ducts.

Last Answer : $ The endocrine part of human pancreas is represented by `alpha` a and `beta` cells. ! Endocrine gland ... is wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.

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

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

Pancreas mainly (a) Digestive gland (b) Endocrine gland (c) Lymph gland (d) None

Description : Pancreas mainly (a) Digestive gland (b) Endocrine gland (c) Lymph gland (d) None

Last Answer : (a) Digestive gland

$ Cerebrum is formed of four cerebral hemisphers. ! Pituitary gland is not a type of endocrine gland.

Description : $ Cerebrum is formed of four cerebral hemisphers. ! Pituitary gland is not a type of endocrine gland.

Last Answer : $ Cerebrum is formed of four cerebral hemisphers. ! Pituitary gland is not a type of endocrine gland. A. ... is wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Thyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Spleen

Description : Which of the following is not an endocrine gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Thyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Spleen

Last Answer : (4) Spleen

Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as master gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Adrenal (3) Thyroid (4) Parathyroid

Description : Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as master gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Adrenal (3) Thyroid (4) Parathyroid

Last Answer : (1) Pituitary Explanation: The pituitary is sometimes referred to as the "master gland" as it controls hormone functions such as our temperature, thyroid activity, growth during childhood, ... functions as our thermostat that controls all other glands that are responsible for hormone secretion.

Which amongst the following is largest endocrine gland in the body? (1) Thyroid (2) Parathyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Pituitary

Description : Which amongst the following is largest endocrine gland in the body? (1) Thyroid (2) Parathyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Pituitary

Last Answer : (1) Thyroid Explanation: Endocrine glands are glands of the endocrine system that, secrete their products, hormones, directly into the blood rather than through a duct. The main endocrine glands include ... neck, below the thyroid cartilage (which forms the laryngeal prominence, or "Adam's apple").

Why is pituitary gland called ‘The conductor of endocrine orchestra’?

Description : Why is pituitary gland called ‘The conductor of endocrine orchestra’?

Last Answer : Pituitary gland secretes many hormones which control the functioning of other endocrine glands like thyroid gland, adrenal gland, gonads etc. Hence pituitary gland is called the conductor of endocrine orchestra.

Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom. Endocrine Hormone Function/ gland Deficiency symptoms (a) Thyroid Thyroxine Lack of iodine gland in diet results in goitre (b) Corpus Testo- Stimulates luteum sterone spermatogenesis (c) Anterior Oxytocin Stimulates pituitary uterus contraction during child birth (d) Posterior Growth Oversecretion pituitary hormone stimulates (GH) abnormal growth

Description : Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom. Endocrine Hormone Function/ gland Deficiency symptoms (a) ... child birth (d) Posterior Growth Oversecretion pituitary hormone stimulates (GH) abnormal growth

Last Answer : (a) Thyroid Thyroxine Lack of iodine gland in diet results in goitre

The posterior pituitary gland is not a ‘true’ endocrine gland because (a) it is provided with a duct (b) it only stores and releases hormones (c) it is under the regulation of hypothalamus (d) it secretes enzymes.

Description : The posterior pituitary gland is not a ‘true’ endocrine gland because (a) it is provided with a duct (b) it only stores and releases hormones (c) it is under the regulation of hypothalamus (d) it secretes enzymes.

Last Answer : (b) it only stores and releases hormones

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland ? (1) Pituitary (2) Thyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Spleen

Description : Which of the following is not an endocrine gland ? (1) Pituitary (2) Thyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Spleen

Last Answer : Spleen

Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as master gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Adrenal (3) Thyroid (4) Parathyroid

Description : Which one of the Endocrine glands is known as master gland? (1) Pituitary (2) Adrenal (3) Thyroid (4) Parathyroid

Last Answer : Pituitary

Which amongst the following is largest endocrine gland in the body ? (1) Thyroid (2) Parathyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Pituitary

Description : Which amongst the following is largest endocrine gland in the body ? (1) Thyroid (2) Parathyroid (3) Adrenal (4) Pituitary

Last Answer : Thyroid

For digestion of fat, bile is needed. This is secreted by the – (1) stomach (2) pituitary gland (3) pancreas (4) liver

Description : For digestion of fat, bile is needed. This is secreted by the – (1) stomach (2) pituitary gland (3) pancreas (4) liver

Last Answer : (4) liver

The largest gland in the Human body is (1) Liver (2) Pancreas (3) Kidney (4) Pituitary

Description : The largest gland in the Human body is (1) Liver (2) Pancreas (3) Kidney (4) Pituitary

Last Answer : (1) Liver Explanation: The liver is the largest gland and the largest internal organ in the human body.

Largest gland in human body is _____. (1) Liver (2) Pancreas (3) Pituitary (4) Thyroid

Description : Largest gland in human body is _____. (1) Liver (2) Pancreas (3) Pituitary (4) Thyroid

Last Answer : (1) Liver Explanation: The largest gland in the human also happens to be the biggest internal organ: the liver.

Out of the following glands which is referred to as the master gland? (1) Thyroid (2) Adrenal gland (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Description : Out of the following glands which is referred to as the master gland? (1) Thyroid (2) Adrenal gland (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Last Answer : (3) Pituitary Explanation: The pituitary gland is a peasized gland located at the base of the skull between the optic nerves. The pituitary gland secretes hormones. Hormones are ... childhood, urine production, testosterone production in males and ovulation and estrogen production in females.

Which gland in the human body is called the master gland? A. Pancreas B. Thyroid C. Pituitary (Answer) D. Spleen

Description : Which gland in the human body is called the master gland? A. Pancreas B. Thyroid C. Pituitary (Answer) D. Spleen

Last Answer : C. Pituitary (Answer)

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 (A) (B) (C) (D) (a) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii) (b) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) (c) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (d) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)

Description : 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 ... (i) (iv) (c) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (d) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)

Last Answer : (c) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)

Which gland in the human body is called the master gland? A.Pancreas B.Thyroid C.Pituitary D.Spleen

Description : Which gland in the human body is called the master gland? A.Pancreas B.Thyroid C.Pituitary D.Spleen

Last Answer : C.Pituitary

Which gland will produce melatonin? A) pancreas B) pineal gland C) adrenal gland D) thyroid gland E) pituitary

Description : Which gland will produce melatonin? A) pancreas B) pineal gland C) adrenal gland D) thyroid gland E) pituitary

Last Answer : B) pineal gland

The adrenal glands A) are located near the thyroid gland. B) are located near the kidneys. C) are regulated by the posterior pituitary. D) are regulated by the pancreas. E) can be removed without ill effects.

Description : The adrenal glands A) are located near the thyroid gland. B) are located near the kidneys. C) are regulated by the posterior pituitary. D) are regulated by the pancreas. E) can be removed without ill effects.

Last Answer : B) are located near the kidneys.

Weakened bones can result from an over-secretion of the A) thyroid gland. B) adrenal gland. C) pancreas. D) parathyroid gland. E) pituitary.

Description : Weakened bones can result from an over-secretion of the A) thyroid gland. B) adrenal gland. C) pancreas. D) parathyroid gland. E) pituitary.

Last Answer : D) parathyroid gland.

The controlling or master gland(s) of the body is(are) the A) adrenal medulla and cortex. B) testes and ovaries. C) hypothalamus and anterior pituitary. D) pancreas. E) thyroid and parathyroid.

Description : The controlling or master gland(s) of the body is(are) the A) adrenal medulla and cortex. B) testes and ovaries. C) hypothalamus and anterior pituitary. D) pancreas. E) thyroid and parathyroid.

Last Answer : C) hypothalamus and anterior pituitary.

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

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

Out of the following glands which is referred to as the master gland? (1) Thyroid (2) Adrenal gland (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Description : Out of the following glands which is referred to as the master gland? (1) Thyroid (2) Adrenal gland (3) Pituitary (4) Pancreas

Last Answer : Pituitary