Diabetes mellitus is due to deficiency of
insulin
glucagon
trypsin
ADH
Correct Answer :
A. insulin
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Estrogen is secreted by cells of
theca interna
theca externa
theca interna cells of developing Graffian follicles
corpus luteum
Throughout pregnancy the hormones which remain low in plasma are
FSH
FSH and LH
LH
Estrogen and progesterone
Acromegaly is a disease in which the bones develop irregularly, which is due to over secretion of
STH
ACTH
GTH
GH
The spermatogenesis in mammalian testis is conrolled by
follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)
luteininzing hormone (LH)
ICSH
LH and ICSH
A hormone, pressure of which in blood or urine serves as pregnancy tests is
HCG
Progesterone
LH
Placental gonadotrophin
Which endocrine gland stores its secretion in an extracellular space before discharging it into the blood ?
Thyroid
Pancreas
Adrenal
Testis
Addison's disease is caused by under secretion of
Adrenalin
Cortin
Insulin
ACTH
Corpus luteum is formed by
germinal cells
follicle cells
ovum
vitelline membrane
The fight or flight response in the event of danger, is chiefly effected by
glucocorticoids
mineralocorticoids
epinephrine and norepinephrine
glucocorticoids, epinephrine
M.S.H produced by the pars intermedia of pitiutary causes in lower vertebrates
darkening of skin
light colouration of skin
both (a) and (b)
none of these
Pituitary gland is under the control of
pineal
hypothalamus
adrenals
none of these
In the ovary, the progesterone and estrogen are secreted by
corpus callosum
corpus albicans
corpus luteum and Graffian follicles
cells of Graffian follicles
Disease not caused by malfunctioning of thyroid is
acromegaly
cretinism
myxoedema
goitre
Islets of Langerhans secrete a hormone which controls diabetes mellitus :
Insulin
Rennin
Ptyalin
HQ
Which of the following hormones maintains the integrity of the uterine wall during pregnancy ?
Estrogen
Progesterone
Oxytocin
Intermedin
Hyperglycemia is an indication of mal-functining of
thyroid
liver
islets of Langerhans
adrenals
Which of the following will be least effected if the pituitary gland of an adult rat is removed?
Adrenal
Adrenal medulla
Thyroid
Gonads
Which disease is caused by the deficiency of thyroxine in the adult ?
Diabetes insipidus
Diabetes mellitus
Myxoedema
Exopthalmic goitre
The activity of Leydig cells is governed by a pituitary hormone abbreviated as
HCG
ACTH
FSH
ICSH
Which of the following is homologous with the oviduct of frog ?
Uterus
Vagina
Fallopian tube
All of these
A posterior pituitary hormone released during parturition is
Oxytocin
Vasopressin
ICSH
ACTH
Deficiency of iodine in diet leads to
enlargment of hands and feet
enlargement of liver
enlargement of bones
enlargement of neck region
A decrease in level of oestrogen and progesterone causes
loss of endometrium
growth and dilation of metridium
release of ova from ovaries
constriction of uterine blood vessels leading to sloughing of uterine epithelium
Which hormone promotes persistence of larval characters ?
Juvenile hormone
Thyroxin
Insulin
Ecdysone
Function of cholecystokinin is to
contract gall bladder
stimulate bile secretion
stimulate digestion
decrease bile secretion
Due to hyposecretion from pituitary, the disease is
goitre
encephalitis
diabetes incipidus
diabetes mellitus
Selective accumulation of iodine occurs in
liver
thymus
spleen
thyroid
Gonadotropic hormones are produced in
posterior part of thyroid
adrenal cortex
adenohypophysis of pitiutary
interstitial cells of testis
Deficiency of parathormone in the blood causes
hypokalemia
hyperkalemia
hypocalcemia
hypercalcaemia
Regulation of volume of urine is caused by
ADH
Aldosterone
Both (a) and (b)
ADH, ldosterone and testosterone