Description : .The fetal ejection reflex in humans triggers the release of (a) oxytocin from fetal pituitary (b) human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) from placenta (c) human placental lactogen (hPL) from placenta (d) oxytocin from maternal pituitary.
Last Answer : (d) oxytocin from maternal pituitary.
Description : A hormone used for detection of pregnancy is (A) Estrogen (B) Progesterone (C) Oxytocin (D) Chorionic gonadotropin
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following hormones is not a secretion product of human placenta? (a) Human chorionic gonadotropin (b) Prolactin (c) Estrogen (d) Progesterone
Last Answer : (b) Prolactin
Description : Select the correct option describing gonadotropin activity in a normal pregnant female. (a) High level of FSH and LH stimulates the thickening of endometrium. (b) High level of FSH and LH ... synthesis of estrogen and progesterone. (d) High level of hCG stimulates the thickening of endometrium.
Last Answer : (c) High level of hCG stimulates the synthesis of estrogen and progesterone.
Description : Placenta secretes all of the following except (A) FSH (B) Progesterone (C) Estrogen (D) Chorionic gonadotropin HORMONE METABOLISM 225
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : What is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Match the following columns and select the correct option. Column-I Column-II (A) Placenta (i) Androgens (B) Zona pellucida (ii) Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) (C) Bulbourethral glands (iii) Layer of the ovum (D) Leydig cells (iv) ... (ii) (iii) (c) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i) (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Last Answer : (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Description : The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce (a) estrogen only (b) progesterone (c) human chorionic gonadotropin (d) relaxin only.
Last Answer : (b) progesterone
Description : The hormone measured in urine to test pregnancy is (A) Anterior pituitary luteinizing hormone (B) Androgen (C) Progesterone (D) Choroinic gonadotropin
Description : What is correct to say about the hormone action in humans? (a) Glucagon is secreted by β-cells of islets of Langerhans and stimulates glycogenolysis. (b) Secretion of thymosins is stimulated ... receptors on ovarian cell membrane. (d) FSH stimulates the secretion of estrogen and progesterone.
Last Answer : (c) In females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane.
Description : Which hormone stimulates the secretion of milk from female? (a) Oxytocin (b) Progesterone (c) LH (d) Prolactin
Last Answer : (d) Prolactin
Description : What is correct to say about the hormone action in humans ? (1) FSH stimulates the secretion of estrogen and progesterone (2) Glucagon is secreted by -cells of Islets of Langerhans and ... stimulated with aging (4) If females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane
Last Answer : (4) If females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane
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
Description : In a normal pregnant woman, the amount of total gonadotropin activity was assessed. The result expected was (1) High level of circulating HCG to stimulate estrogen and progesterone synthesis (2) ... endometrial thickening (4) High levels of FSH and LH in uterus to stimulate endometrial thickening
Last Answer : (1) High level of circulating HCG to stimulate estrogen and progesterone synthesis
Description : A hormone produced by corpus luteum and placenta, concerned with relaxation of pelvis tissue is (A) HCG (B) Chorionic somatommotropin (C) Relaxin (D) Progestins
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by (a) ovary (b) placenta (c) fallopian tube (d) pituitary.
Last Answer : b) placenta
Description : Select the incorrect statement. (a) LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase. (b) LH triggers secretion of androgens from the Leydig cells. (c) FSH stimulates the Sertoli cells which help in spermiogenesis. (d) LH triggers ovulation in ovary.
Last Answer : (a) LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase.
Description : Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulates the release of: a) ACTH. b) Growth hormone. c) Leutinising Hormone (LH). d) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH). e) Opiate peptides.
Last Answer : c) Leutinising Hormone (LH).
Description : Secretion of progesterone (A) Is more in first half of menstrual cycle than in second half (B) Is more in second half of menstrual cycle than in first half (C) Remains constant during menstrual cycle (D) Decreases during pregnancy
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Total number of amino acids in human chorionic gonadotropin is (A) 53 (B) 92 (C) 145 (D) 237
Description : The currently used injectable hormonal contraceptive contains: A. Long acting progestin B. Long acting estrogen C. Both long acting estrogen and progestin D. Chorionic gonadotropin
Last Answer : A. Long acting progestin
Description : In males, secretion of luteinising hormone is inhibited by (A) Gonadotropin releasing hormone (B) FSH (C) High blood level of testosterone (D) Inhibin
Description : All the following statements about FSH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone secreted by anterior pituitary (B) Its secretion is increased by gonadotropin releasing hormone (C) It acts on Sertoli cells (D) It increases the synthesis of testosterone
Description : Chlorpromazine therapy increases the secretion of the following hormone: A. Prolactin B. Gonadotropin C. Corticotropin D. Antidiuretic hormone
Last Answer : A. Prolactin
Description : Which hormone stimulates the production of estrogen and progesterone? A) growth hormone B) antidiuretic hormone C) gonadotropic hormones D) thyroid-stimulating hormone E) adrenocorticotropic hormone
Last Answer : C) gonadotropic hormones
Description : Assertion : Corpus albicans is an inactive structure which is found in the ovary . Reason : Corpus albicans secretes the progesterone hormone after ov
Last Answer : Assertion : Corpus albicans is an inactive structure which is found in the ovary . Reason : Corpus ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Which hormone stimulates the secretion of milk during sucking of milk by baby Or Which hormone is responsible for milk ejection after an birth of the
Last Answer : Which hormone stimulates the secretion of milk during sucking of milk by baby Or Which hormone is responsible ... . ACTH B. LH C. ICSH D. Prolactin
Description : Match the source gland with its respective hormone and function and select the correct option. Source Hormone Function gland (a) Anterior Oxytocin Contraction of uterus pituitary muscles during ... (c) Corpus Estrogen Supports pregnancy luteum (d) Thyroid Thyroxine Regulates blood calcium level
Last Answer : (b) Posterior Vasopressin Stimulates pituitary reabsorption of water in the distal tubules in the nephron
Description : Placenta secretes all the hormones except Options: 1) HCG 2) Prolactin 3) Estrogen 4) Human Placental Lactogen
Last Answer : 2) Prolactin
Description : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of androgens from testis.
Last Answer : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of androgens from testis.
Description : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
Last Answer : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
Description : ACTH stimulates the secretion of (A) Glucocorticoids (B) Epinephrine (C) Thyroxine (D) Luteinizing hormone
Description : GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on (a) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH (b) posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin ... of LH and relaxin (d) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin.
Last Answer : (a) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH
Description : GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on: (1) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH. (2) posterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of oxytocin and ... of LH and relaxin. (4) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and oxytocin.
Last Answer : 1) anterior pituitary gland and stimulates secretion of LH and FSH.
Description : Given below is an incomplete table on hormones, their source glands and one major effect of each human body. Identify the option representing correct grouping of hormone its gland and ... hormone (b) Placenta Insulin Vasopressin (c) Ovary Insulin Calcitonin (d) Placenta Glucagon Calcitonin
Last Answer : (a) Ovary Glucagon Growth hormone
Description : In structure and function, HCG resembles (A) FSH (B) LH (C) GnRH (D) Progesterone
Description : The corpeus luteum secretes: a) HCG b) LH c) FSH d) progesterone
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- PROGESTERONE
Description : Low level of progesterone and estrogen stimulates production of
Last Answer : Low level of progesterone and estrogen stimulates production of A. FSH-RH B. LH C. GH D. All the above
Description : Assertion : hCG , hPL and relaxin are produced in women only during pregnancy . Reason : These hormones are produced by placenta .
Last Answer : Assertion : hCG , hPL and relaxin are produced in women only during pregnancy . Reason : These hormones ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Chorionic gonadotropic hormone is secreted by
Last Answer : Chorionic gonadotropic hormone is secreted by A. Placenta B. Ovary C. Anterior pituitary gland D. Posterior pituitary gland.
Description : Assertion : Chorionic gonadotrophin prevents corpus luteum from involuting. Reason : It has the property similar to luteinzing hormone.
Last Answer : Assertion : Chorionic gonadotrophin prevents corpus luteum from involuting. Reason : It has the property ... If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : The figure shows a section of human ovary. Select the option which gives the correct identification of either A or B with function/characteristic (a) B- Corpus luteum - Secretes progesterone (b) A- ... Secretes estrogen (d) A- Primary oocyte - It is in the prophase I of the meiotic division
Last Answer : (a) B- Corpus luteum - Secretes progesterone
Description : Which one of the following is the correct matching of the events occurring during menstrual cycle? (a) Proliferative phase : Rapid regeneration of myometrium and maturation of Graafian follicle (b) ... ) Ovulation : LH and FSH attain peak level and sharp fall in the secretion of progesterone
Last Answer : (b) Secretory phase : Development of corpus luteum and increased secretion of progesterone
Description : 8.The reason for increased amount of progesterone during the secretory phase of menstrual cycle is ---- ---- . ( a)Maturation of secondary follicle, b)Increased secretion of FSH, c)Regression of corpus luteum, d)Formation of corpus luteum from Graafian follicle )
Last Answer : d)Formation of corpus luteum from Graafian follicle
Description : During late pregnancy, the major source of progesterone is (A) Adrenal cortex (B) Placenta (C) Corpus luteum (D) Graafian follicles
Description : Serum progesterone level during pregnancy is (A) < 12 ng/ml (B) > 12 ng/ml (C) < 20 ng/ml (D) >24 ng/ml
Description : During pregnancy, corpus luteum, having secreted increasing quantities of progesterone that helps build up endometrium of the uterus, suddenly declines in functioning in the (a) 14th week (b) 16th week (c) 11th week (d) 12th week
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Gonadotropin releasing hormone is formed by
Last Answer : Gonadotropin releasing hormone is formed by A. Adenohypophysis B. Pars intermedia C. Neurohypophysis D. Hypothalamus.
Description : Which one of the following is not liberated by the adenohypophysis? (A) Growth hormone (B) TSH (C) ACTH (D) Gonadotropin