Q. No.A hormonal disorder that develops when pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood is known as:
1. cretinism
2. gigantism
3. Conn’s syndrome
4. acromegaly
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
Being a nanopeptide, Oxytocin is closely related chemically to:
1. antidiuretic hormone
2. prolactin
3. melatonin
4. luteinizing hormone
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
The basal metabolic rate is most significantly influenced by:
| 1. thyroxine | 2. cortisone |
| 3. adrenaline | 4. melatonin |
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
All the following would be true for thyroxin except:
1. needed for normal mental growth
2. increases carbohydrate utilization
3. decreases lipid synthesis
4. decreases protein synthesis
The thyroid hormone that has the most potent effect on increasing metabolic rate would be:
1. thyroxine
2. thyroglobulin
3. triiodothyronine
4. thyrocalcitonin
The autoimmune disorder, Graves disease, is characterized by all the following except:
1. exophthalmos
2. a positive autoimmune test
3. general edema
4. intolerance to heat
The hypersecretion of which of the following endocrine glands can sometimes be corrected by radioactive iodine uptake?
1. pineal
2. thyroid
3. testes
4. pituitary
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.
The most active form of vitamin D is:
1. 7-dehydrocholesterol
2. 25 hydroxycholecalciferol
3. 2 cholecalciferol
4. 1, 25 dihydroxycholecalciferol
© 2024 GoodEd Technologies Pvt. Ltd.