Description : Which one of the following hormones is not involved in sugar metabolism? (a) Insulin (b) Glucagon (c) Cortisone (d) Aldosterone
Last Answer : (d) Aldosterone
Description : Hormones involved in carbohydrate metabolism are
Last Answer : Hormones involved in carbohydrate metabolism are A. Insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, and parathormone ... , glucagon, nor-epinephrine, and melatonin
Description : Which of the following hormones is not involved in carbohydrate metabolism? (A) ACTH (B) Glucagon (C) Vasopressin (D) Growth hormone
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Which of the following hormones is not involved in carbohydrate metabolism? (A) Cortisol (B) ACTH (C) Glucogen (D) Vasopressin
Last Answer : D
Description : What is the cascade of events that follows a stress or trauma to produce adrenal reaction? A) hypothalamus (ACTH-releasing hormone)-anterior pituitary (ACTH)-adrenal cortex mineralocorticoids and ... ) E) adrenal cortex (hormones)-hypothalamus (ACTH-releasing hormone)-anterior pituitary (ACTH)
Last Answer : A) hypothalamus (ACTH-releasing hormone)-anterior pituitary (ACTH)-adrenal cortex mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids (regulate metabolism and sugar level)
Description : Hormones act only on specific organs or tissues. These are called (A) Active sites (B) Reaction centre (C) Target organ/Tissue(D) Physiological site HORMONE METABOLISM 231
Description : The second messenger for many hormones is (A) ATP (B) cyclic AMP (C) cGMP (D) UTP HORMONE METABOLISM 227
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Secretion of MSH is regulated by (A) Feedback mechanism (B) Melatonin (C) Hypothalamic hormones (D) ACTH HORMONE METABOLISM 217
Description : Enzymes, vitamins and hormones are common in (A) Being proteinaceous (B) Being synthesized in the body of organisms (C) Enhancing oxidative metabolism (D) Regulating metabolism
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals, because all of these (a) help in regulating metabolism (b) are exclusively synthesized in the body of a living organism as at present (c) are conjugated proteins (d) enhance oxidative metabolism.
Last Answer : (a) help in regulating metabolism
Last Answer : Calcitonin is involved in calcium metabolism
Description : The essential element must be directly involved in the metabolism of the plant.
Last Answer : The essential element must be directly involved in the metabolism of the plant.
Description : Which one of the following statements about cytochrome P450 is wrong? (a) It is a coloured cell. (b) It is an enzyme involved in oxidation reactions. (c) It has an important role in metabolism. (d) It contains iron
Last Answer : (a) It is a coloured cell.
Description : Which of the following cytochrome P450 isoenzymes is involved in the metabolism of largest number of drugs in human beings and has been implicated in some dangerous drug interactions: A. CYP 3A4 B. CYP 2C9 C. CYP 2E1 D. CYP 1A2
Last Answer : A. CYP 3A4
Description : SER is abundant in cells that are involved in (A) Lipid metabolism (B) Protein metabolism (C) Glucose metabolism (D) Calcium metabolism
Last Answer : (A) Lipid metabolism
Description : Which of the following statements is TRUE of insulin? Is it: a) secreted by the pancreas b) a protein c) involved in the metabolism of glucose d) all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- ALL OF THE ABOVE
Description : What are the hormones involved in providing milk to the suckling infant ? -Biology-10
Last Answer : Prolactin (Maternity Hormone). Production of milk. 2. Oxytocin Ejection of milk
Description : Study the flow chart given below. Name the hormones involved at each stage and explain their role. -Biology
Last Answer : Ovulation Induced by LH secreted from anterior pituitary. LH also stimulates the formation of corpus luteum and secretion of progesterone from it. Pregnancy Progesterone is necessary for ... secretion of oxytocin which induces stronger contractions of uterine muscles leading to parturition.
Description : Study the flow chart given below. Name the hormones involved at each stage and explain their function. -Biology
Last Answer : Hypothalamus Gonadotropin Releasing Hormones (GnRH) are released by the hypothalamus. Pituitary GnRH stimulates pituitary to release FSH and LH. Ovary FSH and LH act on ovary. LH ... ruptured follicle and secretion of progesterone by the corpus luteum. Pregnancy Progesterone maintains pregnancy.
Description : What hormones are directly involved in the onset of puberty? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Plant hormones, which responses to wounds and stresses of biotic & abiotic origin & are also involved in dormancy & abscission, are-
Last Answer : Plant hormones, which responses to wounds and stresses of biotic & abiotic origin & are also involved in dormancy & abscission, are-
Description : Name the plant hormones which are involved in growth promoting activities such as cell division, cell enlargement, pattern formation, tropic growth, f
Last Answer : Name the plant hormones which are involved in growth promoting activities such as cell division, ... growth, flowering, fruiting and seed formation.
Description : Autacoids differ from hormones in that (a) Autacoids are involved only in the causation of pathological states (b) Autacoids do not have a specific cell/ tissue of origin (c) Autacoids generally act locally at the site of generation and release (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which of the following hormones is primarily responsible for stimulating the production of progesterone? a) Luteinizing hormone Luteinizing hormone is released by the pituitary gland. b) Follicle-stimulating ... , are involved in early development of the follicle and also affect the female libido.
Last Answer : a) Luteinizing hormone Luteinizing hormone is released by the pituitary gland.
Description : Autacoids differ from hormones in that: A. Autacoids are involved only in the causation of pathological states B. Autacoids do not have a specific cell/tissue of origin C. Autacoids generally act locally at the site of generation and release D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C’ are correct
Last Answer : D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C’ are correct
Description : Which hormone regulates the metabolism of sugar released from the pancreas ?
Last Answer : Insulin is the hormone that regulates the metabolism of sugar released from the pancreas.
Description : Spermatozoa in seminal fluid utilises the following sugar for metabolism: (A) Galactose (B) Glucose (C) Sucrose (D) Fructose
Description : Which of the following regulates the Metabolism Of Sugar? A. Thyroid B. Insulin (Answer) C. Glucose D. None of These
Last Answer : B. Insulin (Answer)
Description : The blood sugar raising action of the hormones of suprarenal cortex is due to (A) Gluconeogenesis (B) Glycogenolysis (C) Glucagon-like activity (D) Due to inhibition of glomerular filtration
Last Answer : A
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 : What is involved in controlling blood sugar level? -Do You Know?
Description : What is involved in controlling blood sugar level? I
Last Answer : Islets of langerhans
Description : State and explain the steps involved in sugar coating of tablet.
Last Answer : Steps of sugar coating of tablet: Sieving Sealing Sub-coating Syrup coating Finishing Polishing i) Sieving :- The tablets to be coated are shaken in a suitable sieve to remove the fine ... on the canvas cloth. This gives a proper shining to the tablets Sugar coating is an art
Description : Explain the different steps involved in sugar coating of tablet.
Last Answer : Steps of sugar coating of tablet:- Sieving Sealing Sub-coating Syrup coating Finishing Polishing i) Sieving :- The tablets to be coated are shaken in a suitable sieve to remove the ... the wax coated tablets are rubbed on the canvas cloth. This gives a proper shining to the tablets