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.
Description : What do endocrine glands release chemicals into?
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Description : Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones is linked directly to body whereas other hormones mostly control other glands ?
Last Answer : Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones is linked directly to body whereas other hormones ... B. Somatocrinin C. Somatostatin D. Pitocin
Description : Prepare a table having two columns depicting names of endocrine glands and hormones secreted by them. -Science
Last Answer : Endocrine glands Hormones 1. Pituitary gland (i) Growth hormones 2. Ovaries (ii) Estrogen 3. Testes (iii) Testosterone 4. Thyroid (iv) Thyroxine 5. Pancreas (v) Insulin 6. Adrenal glands (vi) Adrenaline
Description : What are the multiple organs that secrete hormones of the endocrine system are called?
Description : What are the two hormones of endocrine system help in digestion?
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Description : How are hormones produced by endocrine glands typically transported to target cells?
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Description : What are the 2 hormones produced by the endocrine system?
Description : What are 3 ways in which endocrine glands are stimulated to secrete their hormones?
Description : Hormones that regulate the secretory action of other endocrine glands are called ____________.?
Last Answer : Tropins regulate the secretory action of other endocrine glands.
Description : Which one of the following statements is fully correct? (A) Hormones are needed in the diet (B) Hormones can be elaborated only by endocrine glands (C) All the hormones enter the ... (D) Hormones are substance synthesized in the body in small quantities and control and regulate metabolic events
Last Answer : Answer : D
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 one of the following statements is correct? (a) Endocrine glands regulate neural activity, but not vice versa. (b) Neurons regulate endocrine activity, but not vice versa. (c ... endocrine glands. (d) Neither hormones control neural activity nor the neurons control endocrine activity.
Last Answer : (c) Endocrine glands regulate neural activity and
Description : Which of the following endocrine glands does NOT produce its own hormones but stores hormones produced by the hypothalamus? A) thyroid B) adrenal cortex C) adrenal medulla D) posterior pituitary E) anterior pituitary
Last Answer : D) posterior pituitary
Description : Which body system coordinates activities of body parts by releasing hormones into the blood? A) nervous system B) digestive system C) respiratory system D) circulatory system E) endocrine system
Last Answer : E) endocrine system
Description : A pheromone is A) an endorphin released within the anterior pituitary. B) a growth factor related to the production of tumors. C) a product of a neurosecretory cell that acts on ... ) a regulatory hormone that stimulates or inhibits the release of hormones produced by other endocrine glands.
Last Answer : D) a chemical released by one animal to affect the behavior of another animal.
Description : The chemicals released by one species of animals in order to attract the other members of the same species are - (1) Hormones (2) Nucleic acids (3) Pheromones (4) Steroids
Last Answer : (3) Pheromones Explanation: A pheromone is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species. Pheromones are chemicals capable of acting ... others that affect behavior or physiology. Their use among insects has been particularly well documented.
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
Description : The chemicals released by one species of animals in order to attract the other members of the same species are (1) Hormones (2) Nucleic acids (3) Pheromones (4) Steroids
Last Answer : Pheromones
Description : Coordination compounds have great importance in biological systems. In this context which of the following statements is incorrect:
Last Answer : Coordination compounds have great importance in biological systems. In this context which of the ... green pigments in plants and contain calcium.
Description : Name some systems of co-ordination? OR By which systems coordination is produced in animals.
Last Answer : i) Nervous System. ii) Endocrine System
Description : Let M and N be two entities in an E-R diagram with simple single vale attributes. R1 and R2 are two relationship between M and N, whereas R1 is one-to-many and R2 is many-to-many. The minimum number of tables required to ... and R2 in the relational model are .......... (1) 4 (2) 6 (3) 7 (4) 3
Last Answer : Answer: 4
Description : Should Plaxico Burress be fired? Not because of his illegal act but because sports is supposed to be about coordination and accuracy?
Last Answer : You never made a stupid mistake or acted like a klutz? One instance shouldn’t get the guy essentially blackballed from football. If that were the case, every player who fumbled would be gone. So would every player who missed a stair.
Description : In case of Large Systems :- a) Only few tests should be run b) Testing should be on the basis of Risk c) Only Good Test Cases should be executed. d) Test Cases written by good test engineers should be executed.
Last Answer : b) Testing should be on the basis of Risk
Description : Earth observations from a satellite platform provide: (A) Synoptic view of a large area (B) Constant solar zenith angles and similar illumination conditions (C) Repetitive observations of the same area with intervals of a few minutes to a few weeks (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Many companies are moving to a new level in creating value for their customers. They are developing and deliveri are developing and delivering total customer experi ng total customer experiences. Whereas ... _____. a. product quality b. memorable memorable c. unsought product d. internal marketing
Last Answer : b. memorable memorable
Description : Which of the following set of statements best describes the nature and objectives of teaching ? Indicate your answer by selecting from the code. (a) Teaching and learning are integrally related. (b) There is no difference between teaching and ... and (e) (3) (a), (c) and (f) (4) (d), (e) and (f)
Last Answer : 3
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.
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).
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 : Pituitary
Description : With reference to Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems, the difference between TCAS I and II is that: a. TCAS II can provide Traffic Advisories and Resolution Advisories whilst TCAS I can only provide Traffic ... C or Mode S. d. TCAS II can only be to aircraft which are equipped with EFIS
Last Answer : a. TCAS II can provide Traffic Advisories and Resolution Advisories whilst TCAS I can only provide Traffic Advisories
Description : Which of the following describes an ERP system? A. ERP systems provide a foundation for collaboration between departments B. ERP systems enable people in different business areas to communicate C. ERP ... used to make the decisions that drive the organisation's performance D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : Attenuated viruses are those that _____. a. can be used to treat viral disease. b. give rise to viroids and prions. c. multiply in cells but at a low rate. d. have been treated with chemicals such as formaldehyde.
Last Answer : c. multiply in cells but at a low rate.
Description : The mass of a body is different from its weight because 1. mass is a variable quantity whereas weight is constant 2. mass varies very little at different places whereas weight varies a lot 3. mass is constant but weight decreases as ... is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 4 (c) 3 only (d) 3 and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Low intensity explosives are also called propellants, whereas high intensity explosive are called detonators (B) Gun powder comprises of 75% salt petre, 15% charcoal ... TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being
Last Answer : (D) TNT is a hygroscopic explosive having very high melting point and is non-toxic to human being
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 : Why second-messenger systems are required for peptide hormones? -Biology
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Description : Steroid hormones easily pass through plasma membrane by simple diffusions because by
Last Answer : Steroid hormones easily pass through plasma membrane by simple diffusions because by A. Are lipid- ... through pores D. Contains carbon and hydrogen
Description : A retired zookeeper owned a huge house with a very large and beautifully landscaped yard. The neighbors of the man drove past his home daily, and admired his arrangement of all the large trees and ... from them. Amazingly, not one person who lived in that area ever expressed any fe -Riddles
Last Answer : The retired zookeeper was also a professional topiary expert. Mixing together the best of his two worlds, he sculpted zoo animals from his fully-grown, healthy, living bushes in his front yard, much to the delight of his neighbors.
Description : What type of wholesaler is most often used for large -volume purchases of bulky goods like coal, oil, and chemicals? A)A rack jobber B)A truck wholesaler C)A drop shipper D)A cash -and -carry wholesaler E)A bulk distributor
Last Answer : C)A drop shipper
Description : Identify the statement that is consistent with utilitarian ethical theory: A. Adhering to a set of principles may well forbid an act that would otherwise provide overall net good consequences. B. No act is ever ... lying are wrong of their very nature, the kind of acts they are. No amount of n
Last Answer : B. No act is ever morally right or wrong in all cases, in every situation. It will all depend on the act's consequences.
Description : Identify the statement that is consistent with utilitarian ethical theory: A. Adhering to a set of principles may well forbid an act that would otherwise provide overall net good consequences. B. No ... amount of net good consequences could ever justify them. D. The end never justifies the means.
Description : I am very allergic to chemicals and would like to know which companies make organic cosmetics?
Last Answer : Here are a couple companies that make organic cosmetics: http://www.saffronrouge.com/ and http://afterglowcosmetics.com/
Description : USA Chemicals' president is very excited about the possibility of the firm's British subsidiary having access to all of the EU. He realises that it will be some time before this area truly becomes ... one of the following factors? A)Available advertising media B)Culture C)Law D)Technology
Last Answer : B)Culture
Description : MY SON GOES TO A GYMNASTICS FACILTIY THAT IS VERY CHALKY, HE IS HAVING COUGHING PROBLEMS, I WOULD LIKE TO SEE WHAT KIND OF FILTRATION SYSTEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SUCH A LARGE SCALE AREA AND THIS PATICULAR ALLERGAN.?
Last Answer : You should ask the facility about their ventilation system, and also ask a doctor about any possible allergens from that environment.
Description : Point out the wrong statement. a) Large cloud providers with geographically dispersed sites worldwide, therefore, achieve reliability rates that are hard for private systems to achieve b) Private data ... ) A network backbone is a very low-capacity network connection d) None of the mentioned
Last Answer : A network backbone is a very low-capacity network connection
Description : Heat exchangers operating, when the asymptotic range is reached, (A) Provide very large heat transfer co-efficient (B) Results in making part of the heating surface inactive (C) Results in abruptly increased velocity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Results in making part of the heating surface inactive
Description : Catalyst carriers (A) Have very high selectivity (B) Increase the activity of a catalyst (C) Provide large surface area with a small amount of active material (D) Inhibit catalyst poisoning
Last Answer : (C) Provide large surface area with a small amount of active material
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
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Hormones (A) Act as coenzyme (B) Act as enzyme (C) Influence synthesis of enzymes (D) Belong to B-complex group