Description : The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of (a) both calcitonin and parathormone (b) calcitonin (c) parathormone (d) thyroxine
Last Answer : (c) parathormone
Description : Parathormone is secreted during
Last Answer : Parathormone is secreted during A. Increased blood calcium level B. Decreased blood calcium level C ... sugar level D. Decrease blood sugar level
Description : Parathormone influences calcium absorbton in the small intestine by regulating the metabolim of
Last Answer : Parathormone influences calcium absorbton in the small intestine by regulating the metabolim of A. Vitamin C ... D C. Vitamin `B_6` D. Enterogastrone
Description : Parathormone induces
Last Answer : Parathormone induces A. Increase in blood sugar level B. Decrease in serum calcium level C. ... calcium level D. Decrease in blood sugar level
Description : Women become susceptible to osteoporosis after menopause due to decreased (A) Secretion of Parathormone (B) Conversion of vitamin D into calcitriol (C) Secretion of estrogen (D) Secretion of progesterone
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The sequence of amino acid in which the biological value of parathormone is (A) 1–15 (B) 1–34 (C) 30–50 (D) 50–84
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The number of amino acids in parathormone is (A) 65 (B) 84 (C) 115 (D) 122
Description : A high plasma calcium level decreases intestinal absorption of calcium by (A) Stimulating the secretion of parathormone (B) Inhibiting the secretion of parathormone (C) Decreasing the synthesis of cholecalciferol (D) Inhibiting the secretion of thyrocalcitonin
Description : Parathormone is required for the conversion of (A) Cholecalciferol into 1-hydroxycholecalciferol (B) Cholecalciferol into 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (C) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol into calcitriol (D) Cholesterol into 7-dehydrocholesterol
Description : Plasma calcium is lowered by (A) Parathormone (B) Calcitonin (C) Aldosterone (D) Deoxycorticosterone
Description : Which gland produces the enzyme parathormone?
Last Answer : Parathyroid
Description : Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other? (a) Aldosterone Atrial Natriuretic Factor (b) Relaxin Inhibin (c) Parathormone Calcitonin (d) Insulin Glucagon
Last Answer : (b) Relaxin Inhibin
Description : Duodenum has characteristic Brunner’s gland which secrete two hormones called (a) kinase, estrogen (b) secretin, cholecystokinin (c) prolactin, parathormone (d) estradiol, progesterone
Last Answer : (b) secretin, cholecystokinin
Description : The drug of choice for hypoparathyroidism is: A. Parathormone B. Calcium lactate C. Vitamin D D. Pamidronate
Last Answer : C. Vitamin D
Description : Bone resorption is accelerated by: A. Estrogens B. Parathormone C. Bisphosphonates D. Calcitonin
Last Answer : B. Parathormone
Description : What is the mechanism by which the AIDS virus causes deficiency of immune system of the infected person? -Science
Last Answer : HIV critically injures the immune system by infecting and eventually killing T-cells. Once the virus has infected a T cell, HIV copies its RNA into double stranded DNA copy by mearis ... the relentless attack of opportunistic pathogens or from the body’s inability to fight off malignancies.
Description : Deficiency of which vitamin, causes xerophthelmia? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Vitamin 'C' deficiency causes which disease? -General Knowledge
Description : Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness ?
Last Answer : Night blindness is caused by lack of vitamin A.
Last Answer : Anemia occurs due to lack of vitamin B12 .
Last Answer : Lack of growth hormone causes dwarfism.
Description : In adults the deficiency of vitamin D causes `:`
Last Answer : In adults the deficiency of vitamin D causes `:` A. Goitre B. Beri-Beri C. Scurvy D. Osteomalacia
Description : Deficiency of which of the following causes non-clotting of blood?
Last Answer : Vitamin K
Description : Congenital deficiency of ornithine transcarbamoylase causes (A) Hyperammonaemia type I (B) Hyperammonaemia type II (C) Hyperornithinaemia (D) Citrullinaemia
Description : Inherited deficiency of purine nucleoside phosphorylase causes (A) Dwarfism (B) Mental retardation (C) Immunodeficiency (D) Gout
Description : Inherited deficiency of adenosine deaminase causes (A) Hyperuricaemia and gout (B) Mental retardation (C) Immunodeficiency (D) Dwarfism
Description : Iron deficiency causes (A) Normocytic anaemia (B) Microcytic anaemia (C) Megaloblastic anaemia (D) Pernicious anaemia
Description : Vitamin deficiency that causes fatty liver includes all except (A) Vitamin E (B) Pyridoxine (C) Retionic acid (D) Pantothenic acid
Description : The deficiency of which one of the following vitamin causes creatinuria? (A) Vitamin E (B) Vitamin K (C) Vitamin A (D) Vitamin B6
Description : Deficiency of thiamine causes (A) Beri beri (B) Scurvy (C) Night blindness (D) Rickets
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In adults a severe deficiency of vitamin D causes (A) Night blindness (B) Osteomalacia (C) Rickets (D) Skin cancer
Description : A deficiency of vitamin B12 causes (A) Cheliosis (B) Beriberi (C) Pernicious anemia (D) Scurvy
Description : Deficiency of vitamin C causes (A) Beriberi (B) Pellagra (C) Pernicious anaemia (D) Scurvy
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Folate deficiency causes (A) Microcytic anemia (B) Hemolytic anemia (C) Iron deficiency anemia (D) Megaloblastic anemia
Description : A deficiency of vitamin B12 causes (A) Beri-Beri (B) Scurvy (C) Perniciuos anemia (D) Ricket
Description : Riboflavin deficiency causes (A) Cheilosis (B) Loss of weight (C) Mental deterioration (D) Dermatitis
Description : The Vitamin B1 deficiency causes (A) Ricket (B) Nyctalopia (C) Beriberi (D) Pellagra
Description : Deficiency of vitamin D causes (A) Ricket and osteomalacia (B) Tuberculosis of bone (C) Hypthyroidism (D) Skin cancer
Description : Deficiency of Vitamin A causes (A) Xeropthalmia (B) Hypoprothrombinemia (C) Megaloblastic anemia (D) Pernicious anemia
Description : Genetic deficiency of lipoprotein lipase causes hyperlipoproteinaemia of following type: (A) Type I (B) Type IIa (C) Type IIb (D) Type V
Description : One of the causes of hemolytic jaundice is (A) G-6 phosphatase deficiency (B) Increased conjugated bilirubin (C) Glucokinase deficiency (D) Phosphoglucomutase deficiency
Description : The deficiency of both energy and protein causes (A) Marasmus (B) Kwashiorkar (C) Diabetes (D) Beri-beri
Description : Inherited deficiency of β−glucosidase causes (A) Tay-Sachs disease (B) Metachromatic leukodystrophy (C) Gaucher’s disease (D) Multiple sclerosis
Description : Deficiency of molybdenum causes: (a) Wilting (b) Mottling (c) Reclamation (d) Necrosis
Last Answer : Ans. ((b))
Description : Vitamin D deficiency causes
Last Answer : Ans. Reckets
Description : Vitamin C deficiency causes
Last Answer : Ans. Scurvy
Description : Deficiency of vitamin B7 causes
Last Answer : Ans. Paralysis
Description : Deficiency of vitamin B5 causes
Last Answer : Ans. Pellagra
Description : Vitamin B3 deficiency causes
Last Answer : Ans. Whiteness of hairs
Description : Deficiency of vitamin B2 causes
Last Answer : Ans. Skin cracking