Chemical coordination and integration practice · Mixed difficulty

Group of neurosecretory cells present in hypothalamus are mainly responsible for

The gland which performs both endocrine and exocrine function is

Which hormone produces calorigenic effect?

Which of following is not a role of parathormone?

______ gland degenerates in old age, causing weakening of immune response.

Statement-A : Hormones are nutrient chemical molecules ingested with balanced diet.

Statement-B : Hormones act as intracellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts. Choose the correct option.

Calcium level decreases in the blood due to hyposecretion of

Sella turcica protects our

Vasopressin stimulates reabsorption of water and reduction of urine secretion. Hence, vasopressin is otherwise called

Assertion: Adrenal cortex is not vital for survival and may be removed without subsequently leading to death.

Reason: Adrenal cortex secretes a number of steroid hormones which have only cumulative effects on the hormones of other glands.

Which statement is incorrect regarding pineal gland?

$\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$ are hormones. $\mathrm{X}$ stimulates the secretion of $Y$, which exerts negative feedback on the cells that secretes $X$. What happens when the blood level of $Y$ decreases?

Which of them are the second messengers? I. Cyclic AMP II. $I{P_3}$ III. $C{a^{(2 + )}}$ The correct option is

Cholecystokinin is secretion of

Polydipsia, hyperglycemia and polyuria occur due to

The hydrophilic hormones interact with …A… . While the hydrophobic hormones interact with …B… Choose the correct option for A and B

In males, the spermatogenesis is regulated by

Steroid hormones transmit their information by

Which of the following is incorrectly paired?

Glycosuria and ketonuria is indicative of

Receptor hormone complex is formed when, the binding of

Which one of the following pairs of organs includes only the endocrine glands?

According to accepted concept of hormonal action, if receptor molecules are removed from target organs, then the target organ will

I. Hypothyroidism causes irregularity of menstrual cycle
II. Hyperthyroidism adversely affects the body physiology
III. Hypothyroidism cause cretinism
IV. Hypothyroidism causes goitre
Which of the above statements are correct?
Choose the correct option

Assertion: Vasopressin is also known as anti-diueretic hormone.

Reason: Vasopressin stimulates the reabsorption of water and electrolyte by distal tubules and there by
reduces diuresis.

Islets of Langerhans is a normal human pancreas comprise only

Hormones are non-nutrient chemicals, which acts as…….. messengers and are produced in trace amount

An adenohypophysis hormone, which is regulated by feedback mechanism is

Rapid increase in the blood sugar level of a patient can be immediately reduced by

Decrease in the calcium level in blood is caused by