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
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 : 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
Description : Which of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with the disease resulting from its deficiency ?
Last Answer : Which of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with the disease resulting from its ... D. Luteinizing hormone - Failure of ovulation
Description : Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency ? (a) Relaxin – Gigantism (b) Prolactin – Cretinism (c) Parathyroid hormone – Tetany (d) Insulin – Diabetes insipidus
Last Answer : (c) Parathyroid hormone – Tetany
Description : Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency? (a) Luteinising - Failure of ovulation hormone (b) Insulin - Diabetes insipidus (c) Thyroxine - Tetany (d) Parathyroid - Diabetes mellitus hormone
Last Answer : (a) Luteinising - Failure of ovulation hormone
Description : Posterior pituitary gland secretes (A) Catecholamines (B) Oxytocin (C) Follicle stimulating hormone (D) Serotonin
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Consider the following pairs Plant hormone Function/Effect 1. Indole-3 acetic acid - Rooting in cuttings 2. Gibberellic acid - Stomatal closure 3. Ethylene - Fruit ripening 4. Zeatin - Cell division Which of the above pairs are correctly matched ... 3 (b) 1, 2, and 4 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3, and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The anterior pitiuitary hormone that does not stimulate another endocrine gland is
Last Answer : The anterior pitiuitary hormone that does not stimulate another endocrine gland is A. ... B. Thyrotrophin C. Gonadotrophin D. Adrenocorticotrophin
Description : Which of the following is true of endocrine glands? A) endocrine glands are located very close to their target organs to be more effective. B) each endocrine gland only produces one hormone. C ... gland is independent and not affected by another endocrine gland. E) None of the choices are correct.
Last Answer : C) some endocrine glands have additional non-endocrine functions.
Description : Which one of the following structures in Pheretima is correctly matched with its function? (a) Clitellum - Secretes cocoon (b) Gizzard - Absorbs digested food (c) Setae - Defence against predators (d) Typhlosole - Storage of extra nutrients
Last Answer : (b) Gizzard - Absorbs digested food
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 : A child is given injections of a growth hormone to make up for a problem with a gland. What part of the child's body does not work correctly?
Last Answer : pituitary glandCHEATERS!...
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 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
Description : A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligence quotient and abnormal skin. This is the result of (a) cancer of the thyroid gland (b) oversecretion of pars distalis (c) deficiency of iodine in diet (d) low secretion of growth hormone
Last Answer : (c) deficiency of iodine in diet
Description : Which gland secretes more hormones ?
Last Answer : The pituitary gland secretes the most hormones.
Description : Which of the following statements are not incorrect `:-` (i) Liver, the largest gland in our body secretes cholesterol, degrade steroid hormones, vita
Last Answer : Which of the following statements are not incorrect `:-` (i) Liver, the largest gland in our body secretes ... I,ii,iv C. I only D. I,ii,iv
Description : Which gland secretes chemical by simple diffusion :-
Last Answer : Which gland secretes chemical by simple diffusion :- A. Apocrine gland B. Holocrine gland C. Merocrine gland D. Oil gland
Description : Which gland in the body secretes the hor- mone cortisone?
Last Answer : The adrenal gland
Description : The thyroid gland: a. secretes clacitonin b. arises from the base of the pharynx c. contains about 100,000 follicles d. has follicles lines a single layer of cells
Last Answer : has follicles lines a single layer of cells
Description : Which gland secretes odorous secretion in mammals? (a) Bartholins (b) Prostate (c) Anal gland (d) Liver
Last Answer : (c) Anal gland
Description : Which ot the following is not correctly matches a phase of the cell cycle with its function ?
Last Answer : Which ot the following is not correctly matches a phase of the cell cycle with its function ? A ... phase - Doubling of number of chromosome in cell
Description : Which one of the following organelle in the figure correctly matches with its function? (a) Golgi apparatus, formation of glycolipids (b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, protein synthesis (c) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, formation of glycoproteins (d) Golgi apparatus, protein synthesis
Last Answer : (b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, protein synthesis
Description : Which of the following correctly matches an organelle with its function? (A) Mitochondrion . . . photosynthesis (B) Nucleus . . . cellular respiration (C) Ribosome . . . manufacture of lipids (D) Central vacuole . . . storage
Last Answer : (D) Central vacuole . . . storage
Description : Figure shows human urinary system with structures labelled A to D. Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristic and/ or functions. (a) C - Medulla - inner zone of ... B - Pelvis - broad funnel shaped space inner to hilum, directly connected to loops of Henle
Last Answer : (c) A - Adrenal gland - located at the anterior part of kidney. Secrete catecholamines which stimulate glycogen breakdown.
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
Description : Which part of body secretes the hormone secretin?
Last Answer : Which part of body secretes the hormone secretin? A. stomach B. oesophagus C. illeum D. duodenum
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 : Placenta secretes all of the following except (A) FSH (B) Progesterone (C) Estrogen (D) Chorionic gonadotropin HORMONE METABOLISM 225
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which part of body secretes the hormone secretin? (a) Stomach (b) Oesophagus (c) Ileum (d) Duodenum
Last Answer : (d) Duodenum
Description : .Which one of the following cells, found in testes of rabbit, secretes male hormone? (a) Epithelial cells (b) Spermatocytes (c) Leydig’s cell (d) Sertoli cells
Last Answer : (c) Leydig’s cell
Description : (i) When and how does placenta develop in human female? (ii)How is the placenta connected to the embryo? (iii)Placenta acts as an endocrine gland. Explain. -Biology
Last Answer : (i)Development of placenta in human female After implantation of blastocyst, the finger-like projections called chorionic villi, appear on the trophoblast and is surrounded by uterine tissue and ... Chorionic Gonadotropin) (b) hPL (human Placental Lactogen) (c) Oestrogens (d) Progesteronem
Description : Why is pancreas both endocrine and exocrine gland? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which gland is both exo and endocrine gland? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Pancreas'
Description : Which is the largest endocrine gland in the body? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland in the body. It is located in the neck, below the larynx and in front of the trachea.
Description : What is endocrine gland called ?
Last Answer : : Ductless gland is called endocrine gland.
Description : What is the name of the smallest endocrine gland located in human body ?
Last Answer : Pineal gland.
Last Answer : The smallest endocrine gland is the pineal body
Last Answer : The largest endocrine gland is the thyroid
Description : Assertion `:` The second largest digestive gland in our body is liver. Reason `:` Liver functions as an endocrine gland.
Last Answer : Assertion `:` The second largest digestive gland in our body is liver. Reason `:` Liver functions as ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : A temporary endocrine gland in humans is
Last Answer : A temporary endocrine gland in humans is A. Islets of Langerhane B. Pineal body C. Corpus luteum D. Corpus allate.
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.
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.
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.
Description : Assertion : After ovulation ruptured graafian follicle transforms into corpus luteum . Reason : Corpus luteum act as endocrine gland and it is stable
Last Answer : Assertion : After ovulation ruptured graafian follicle transforms into corpus luteum . Reason : Corpus ... If both Assertion & Reason are False.
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
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
Description : Which of the following endocrine gland functions as a biological clock and neurosecretory transducer ?
Last Answer : Which of the following endocrine gland functions as a biological clock and neurosecretory transducer ? A. ... gland C. Pineal gland D. Thymus gland