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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION
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Read the statements given below identify which of them are true and which of them are false. Select the correct option after referring to the given table
A. The pituitary gland is present in a bony cavity of the skull knows as sella tursica
B. The pancreas is only an endocrine gland
C. The diurnal rhythm of the body is maintained by the pineal gland
D. Glucocorticoids stimulate glycolysis, lipolysis and proteolysis
A. The pituitary gland is present in a bony cavity of the skull knows as sella tursica
B. The pancreas is only an endocrine gland
C. The diurnal rhythm of the body is maintained by the pineal gland
D. Glucocorticoids stimulate glycolysis, lipolysis and proteolysis
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Correct option: A
A-True, B-False, C-True, -False
Option A (A-True, B-False, C-True, D-False) is correct because the pituitary gland is in the sella turcica, the pancreas is both endocrine and exocrine, the pineal gland maintains diurnal rhythm, and glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, not glycolysis.
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