Description : Which one of the following pairs of chemical substances, is correctly categorised? (a) Calcitonin and thymosin - Thyroid hormones (b) Pepsin and prolactin - Two digestive enzymes secreted in ... and myosin - Complex proteins in striated muscles (d) Secretin and rhodopsin - Polypeptide hormones
Last Answer : (c) Troponin and myosin - Complex proteins in striated muscles
Description : The gonadotrophic hormones are secreted by (a) anterior lobe of pituitary (b) interstitial cells of testes (c) adrenal cortex (d) posterior part of thyroid.
Last Answer : (a) anterior lobe of pituitary
Description : (i) How is placenta formed in human female? (ii) Name any two hormones which are secreted by it and are also present in a non-pregnant woman. [ -Biology
Last Answer : i)After implantation of blastocyst, the finger-like projections called chorionic villi, appear on the trophoblast and is surrounded by uterine tissue and maternal blood which become interdigitated with each ... by placenta that are also present in a non-pregnant women are oestrogen and progesterone.
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Pituitary gland? -Biology
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Description : What are the hormones secreted by Gonads (Testes, Ovaries)? -Biology
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Hypothalamus? -Biology
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Parathyroid? -Biology
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Adrenal gland (Adrenal cortex, Adrenal medulla)? What are the chief functions of these hormones. -Biology
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Pancreas? -Biology
Description : What are the hormones secreted by Thymus? -Biology
Description : How the hormones of the thyroid gland influence the metabolic rate? -Biology
Last Answer : Thyroxine hormone is secreted from the thyroid
Last Answer : : Thyroxine is the name of the fluid secreted from the thyroid gland.
Description : Name the non-iodinized hormone secreted by paraforllicular cells of thyroid.
Last Answer : Name the non-iodinized hormone secreted by paraforllicular cells of thyroid. A. Calcitonin B. Oxytocin C. Vasopression D. Gonadotropin
Description : Somatotropin is secreted by (A) Hypothalamus (B) Anterior pituitary (C) Posterior pituitary (D) Thyroid gland
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Where is thyroid gland located? Name the hormone secreted.
Last Answer : Thyroid gland is located close to the throat region, below the pharynx in front of the trachea. Thyroid gland secretes a hormone called thyroxin.
Description : The following are true: a. thyroxine is formed by iodination of tyrosine b. the ratio of T3 :T4 secreted by the thyroid gland is 1:5 c. about 99.5% of thyroxines is protein bound d. T3 is more active than T4
Last Answer : T3 is more active than T4
Description : Cholecystokinin and duocrinin are secreted by (a) adrenal cortex (b) thyroid gland (c) intestine (d) pancreas.
Last Answer : (c) intestine
Description : The hormone which regulates the basal metabolism in our body is secreted from (a) adrenal cortex (b) pancreas (c) pituitary (d) thyroid.
Last Answer : d) thyroid.
Description : Melatonin is secreted by (a) pineal body (b) skin (c) pituitary gland (d) thyroid.
Last Answer : (c) pituitary gland
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 : Secretin and cholecystokinin are digestive hormones. They are secreted in `:`
Last Answer : Secretin and cholecystokinin are digestive hormones. They are secreted in `:` A. Oesophagus B. Ileum C. Duodenum D. Pyloric stomach
Description : In pancreas, pancreatic juice and hormones are secreted by
Last Answer : In pancreas, pancreatic juice and hormones are secreted by A. Same cells B. Different Cells C. Same cells at different times D. None of these
Description : Which of the following hormones are secreted in large quantities during pregnancy in woment
Last Answer : Which of the following hormones are secreted in large quantities during pregnancy in woment A. hCG, ... estrogen and estradiol D. hCG, and hPL.
Description : (A) Name the gland shown in the diagram (B) namet he hormones secreted by this gland (C) which element is essential for the normal rate of hormone syn
Last Answer : (A) Name the gland shown in the diagram (B) namet he hormones secreted by this gland (C) ... for the normal rate of hormone synthesis in this gland?
Description : Human menstrual cycle is controlled by hormones produced and secreted by :
Last Answer : Human menstrual cycle is controlled by hormones produced and secreted by : A. Pituitary and Ovary B. Pituitary and Uterus C. Only uterus D. Only Ovary
Description : Which of the following hormones is secreted by corticotrophs in humans ?
Last Answer : Which of the following hormones is secreted by corticotrophs in humans ? A. ACTH B. MSH C. PRL D. Both (1) and (2)
Description : Where is the two hormones secreted by the hypothalamus stored?
Last Answer : Pituitary
Description : Mention the hormones secreted by adrenal medulla.
Last Answer : Adrenal medulla secretes three hormones adrenaline, nor-adrenaline and dopamine.
Description : Mention the hormones secreted by islets of Langerhans. State their function.
Last Answer : The hormones secreted by islets of Langerhans are insulin and glucagon. The functions are: Insulin promotes the conversion of glucose to glycogen for storage in liver and muscles. It is secreted ... the conversion of glycogen into glucose. It is secreted when blood glucose levels are low.
Description : The following are true about the hormones secreted by the adrenal cortex: a. zona fasciculata secretes cortisol b. zona glomerulosa secretes aldosterone c. secretion of aldosterone is stimulated by ACTH d. all
Last Answer : all
Description : Second messengers a. are substances that interact with first messengers inside cells b. are substances that bind to first messengers in the cell membrane c. are hormones secreted by cells ... the intracellular responses to many different hormonesand neurotransmitters e. are not formed in the brain
Last Answer : mediate the intracellular responses to many different hormonesand neurotransmitters
Description : Hormones secreted by the placenta to maintain pregnancy are (a) hCG, hPL, progestogens, prolactin (b) hCG, hPL, estrogens, relaxin, oxytocin (c) hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens (d) hCG, progestogens, estrogens, glucocorticoids.
Last Answer : ) hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens
Description : Secretin and cholecystokinin are digestive hormones. They are secreted in (a) pyloric stomach (b) duodenum (c) ileum (d) oesophagus.
Last Answer : (b) duodenum
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 : Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior pituitary? a) Vasopressin Vasopressin causes contraction of smooth muscle, particularly blood vessels. b) Calcitonin Calcitonin is secreted ... cortex. d) Somatostatin Somatostatin is released by the anterior lobe of the pituitary.
Last Answer : a) Vasopressin Vasopressin causes contraction of smooth muscle, particularly blood vessels.
Description : Which of the following is NOT true about hormones? A) Hormones are secreted into the bloodstream. B) Hormones are released from exocrine glands. C) Hormones may be classified as peptides or steroids. ... a target organ. E) Cells that react to a hormone have specific receptors for that hormone.
Last Answer : B) Hormones are released from exocrine glands.
Description : 3) Which of the following hormones is not secreted by human placenta? (a) hCG (b) Estrogen (c)LH (d)Hpl
Last Answer : (c)LH
Description : Hormones secreted by the placenta to maintain pregnancy are (1) hCG, hPL, progestogens, prolactin (2) hCG, hPL, estrogens, relaxin, oxytocin (3) hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens (4) hCG, progestogens, estrogens, glucocorticoids
Last Answer : (3) hCG, hPL, progestogens, estrogens
Description : In pancrease, pancreatic juice and hormones are secreted by (a) Same cells (b) Different cells (c) Same cells at different times (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Different cells
Description : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
Last Answer : Name the hormone which stimulates the synthesis and secretion of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
Description : Insulin like growth hormones are produced by (A) Hypophysis (B) Liver (C) Pancreas (D) Thyroid
Description : Protein bound iodine is _________ bound to protein. (A) Iodine (B) Thyroid hormones (C) Thyroxine (D) Tri iodo thyronine
Description : Secretion of thyroid hormones is regulated by (A) Hypothalamus (B) Anterior pituitary (C) Feedback regulation (D) All of these 220 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Receptors for thyroid hormones are present (A) On the cell membrane (B) Across the cell membrane (C) Inside the cells (D) In association with G-proteins
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Thyroid hormones are present in blood (A) In free form (B) In association with thyroxine binding globulin (TBG) (C) In association with thyroxine binding prealbumin (TBPA) (D) Mainly in association with TBG, partly in free form and sometimes in association with TBPA also
Description : An enzyme required for the synthesis of thyroid hormones is (A) Iodinase (B) Deiodinase (C) Thyroperoxidase (D) Thyroxine synthetase
Description : Thyroid hormones are synthesized by the iodination of the amino acid: (A) Glycine (B) Phenylalanine (C) Alanine (D) Tyrosine
Description : Excess secretion of thyroid hormones causes (A) Hyperthyroidism (B) Myxoedema (C) Cretinism (D) Cushing syndrome
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : DOPA is an intermediate in the synthesis of (A) Thyroid hormones (B) Catecholamines (C) Melanin (D) Catecholamines and melanin