Description : What is the function of the cerebral cortex?
Last Answer : A: The cerebral cortex is responsible for many higher-level functions such as conscious thought, sensation, perception, and voluntary movement.
Description : What is the function of the adrenal cortex?
Last Answer : A: The adrenal cortex produces hormones that regulate various functions in the body, including metabolism and immune response.
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Adrenal gland (Adrenal cortex, Adrenal medulla)? What are the chief functions of these hormones. -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : How is the adrenal cortex involved in the stress response? -Biology
Description : Cortex of root function -Biology
Description : How does water enter the cortex from the hair follicles ?
Last Answer : : Water enters the cortex from the hair follicles in a cell-absorbing manner.
Description : Who likes ppi and GHZ ? Regulotion 720X1440 Pixels ratio 18.9 295 PPI (2.0X2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6X1.45 GHZ) while regulotion 720X1520 Pixels ratio 19.9 ~ 271ppi (2x1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6X1.45 GHZ )
Last Answer : : The cortex's nickname is Grammeter
Description : Assertion `:-` Angiotensin II, activates the adrenall cortex to release aldosterone. Reason `:-` Aldosterone causes reabsorption of `Na^(o+)` and wate
Last Answer : Assertion `:-` Angiotensin II, activates the adrenall cortex to release aldosterone. Reason `:-` ... D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Which of the following play a significant role in the maintenance of high osmolarity of cortex interstitial fluid ?
Last Answer : Which of the following play a significant role in the maintenance of high osmolarity of cortex interstitial fluid ? ... B. DCT C. PCT D. NaCl and urea
Description : Which of the following part of Nephron is situated in the cortex of kidney ?
Last Answer : Which of the following part of Nephron is situated in the cortex of kidney ? A. Malpighian Corpuscles B. PCT C. DCT D. All of the above
Description : In cortex area of kidney all structure are found except `:-`
Last Answer : In cortex area of kidney all structure are found except `:-` A. Bowman capsule B. D.C.T. C. Rays D. Malphighian body
Description : In cortex area of kidney, all structures are found except `:-`
Last Answer : In cortex area of kidney, all structures are found except `:-` A. Bowman capsule B. D.C.T. C. Majority of collecting duct D. Malpighian body
Description : Region of cerebral cortex which is neither motor nor sensory is
Last Answer : Region of cerebral cortex which is neither motor nor sensory is
Description : Angiotensinogen-II also stimulates adrenal cortex to release___
Last Answer : Angiotensinogen-II also stimulates adrenal cortex to release___
Description : Projection of cortex between medullary pyramids is called_____
Last Answer : Projection of cortex between medullary pyramids is called_____
Description : The adrenal cortex can be divided intro three layers, called____ (inner layer), _____(middle layer) and ______(outer layer)
Last Answer : The adrenal cortex can be divided intro three layers, called____ (inner layer), _____(middle layer) and ______(outer layer)
Description : Hormone of adresal cortex which helps in maintaining electrolyte and body fluid volume is
Last Answer : Hormone of adresal cortex which helps in maintaining electrolyte and body fluid volume is
Description : Injury to adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the secretion of which one of the following ?
Last Answer : Injury to adrenal cortex is not likely to affect the secretion of which one of ... Andostenedione and Dehydroepiandrosterone C. Adrenaline D. Cortisol
Description : Assertion : Adrenal gland have dual origin. Reason : The aderenal cortex develops from endoderm while adrenal medulla develops from mesoderm.
Last Answer : Assertion : Adrenal gland have dual origin. Reason : The aderenal cortex develops from endoderm while ... D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : Assertion : Adrenal cortex is called the gland for "fight, fright, and flight." Reason : The hormones adrenaline and nor-adrenaline help the body to c
Last Answer : Assertion : Adrenal cortex is called the gland for "fight, fright, and flight." Reason : The hormones ... . D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : Adrenal cortex produces
Last Answer : Adrenal cortex produces A. Adrenaline B. Epinephrine C. Aldosterone D. Calcitonin
Description : Which of the following statements is false? (i) Medulla is divided into about renal pyramids (ii) Outer cortex and inner medulla are the two zones in
Last Answer : Which of the following statements is false? (i) Medulla is divided into about renal pyramids (ii) Outer cortex and ... B. ii and iv C. i and iv D. iv
Description : The outer cortex of the kidney in a TS appears granular or dotted because of
Last Answer : The outer cortex of the kidney in a TS appears granular or dotted because of A. ... uriniferous tubules and Malpighian corpuscles in this region
Description : What is the cerebral cortex majorly made up of?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What is the medical term for excessive development of adrenal cortex?
Description : Are the surfaces of the cerebral hemispheres covered with gray matter and are known as the cerebral cortex?
Description : What type of sensory information travels from the retina through the thalamus to the visual cortex?
Last Answer : smell
Description : will extensive hair bleaching get rid of cocaine out of the cortex of hair?
Last Answer : no, nothing will
Description : Lack of Glucocorticoids and mineral corticoids might be consequence of which of the following defects in the adrenal cortex? (A) Androstenadione deficiency (B) Estrone deficiency (C) 17 α-OH progesterone deficiency (D) C- α-Hydroxylase deficiency
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following is noted in cushing’s syndrome, a tumor associated disease of the adrenal cortex? (A) Decreased production of epinephrine (B) Excessive production of epinephrine (C) Excessive production of vasopressin (D) Excessive production of cortisol
Description : The blood sugar raising action of the hormone of suprarenal cortex is due to (A) Glyconeogenesis (B) Glycogenolysis (C) Glucagon like activity (D) due to inhibition of glomerular filtration of glucose
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : During late pregnancy, the major source of progesterone is (A) Adrenal cortex (B) Placenta (C) Corpus luteum (D) Graafian follicles
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In adrenogenital syndrome due to total absence of 21-hydroxylase in adrenal cortex, there is (A) Deficient secretion of glucocorticoids (B) Deficient secretion of mineralcorticoids (C) Excessive secretion of androgens (D) All of these
Description : Steroid hormones are synthesised in all of the following except (A) Testes (B) Ovaries (C) Adrenal medulla (D) Adrenal cortex
Description : Zona glomerulosa of adrenal cortex synthesises (A) Glucocorticoids (B) Mineralocorticoids (C) Androgens (D) Estrogen and progesterone HORMONE METABOLISM 223
Description : All the following statements about ACTH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone (B) Its target cells are located in adrenal cortex (C) Its receptors are located in the cell membrane (D) Its second messenger is inositol triphosphate
Description : Pheochromocytomas are tumours of (A) Adrenal cortex (B) Adrenal medulla (C) Pancreas (D) Bone
Description : Catecholamine hormones are synthesized in the (A) Chromaffin cells of adrenal medulla (B) Zona glomerulosa of adrenal cortex (C) Zona fasciculate of adrenal cortex (D) Zona reticularis of adrenal cortex
Description : The defect in adrenal cortex responsible for lack of glucocorticoids and mineralcorticoids is (A) Androstenedione deficiency (B) 17 α -OH progesterone deficiency (C) C-21 hydroxylase deficiency (D) Testosterone deficiency HORMONE METABOLISM 209
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In Cushing’s syndrome-a tumour associated disease of adrenal cortex, there is (A) Decreased epinephrine production (B) Excessive cortisol production (C) Excessive epinephrine production (D) Decreased cortsoil production
Description : In human body highest concentration of ascorbic acid is found in (A) Liver (B) Adrenal cortex (C) Adrenal medulla (D) Spleen
Description : All of the following tissue are capable of using ketone bodies except (A) Brain (B) Renal cortex (C) R.B.C. (D) Cardiac muscle
Description : Calcitonin is synthesised in (A) Parathyroid glands (B) Thyroid gland (C) Pars intermedia of pituitary (D) Adrenal cortex
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 : Keratan sulphate is found in abundance in (A) Heart muscle (B) Liver (C) Adrenal cortex (D) Cornea
Last Answer : D
Description : The emetic action of morphine is due to (a) Irritation of gastrointestinal tract (b) Stimulation of cerebral cortex (c) Stimulation of medullary vomiting center (d) Stimulation of emetic chemoreceptor trigger zone (e) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans: D