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WorksheetsCHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION - Quiz 4
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
The calcium level is increased in blood by promoting
Dissolution of skeletal structures
Excretion of calcium in urine
Mineralisation of bones
Mineralisation of teeth
The hormone that stimulates the maturation of T-lymphocytes is released from
Thyroid gland
Thymus
Testis
Pituitary gland
Glucocorticoids are produced by
Zona reticularis
Adrenal medulla
Zona fasciculata
Zona glomerulosa
Which of the following is caused due to hypersecretion of thyroxin hormone?
Goitre
Exophthalmic goitre
Cretinism
Myxoedema
Testes are present in (in case of humans)
Alveolar sacs
Scrotal sacs
Pharyngeal pouches
Abdominal cavity
Pancreas is a/an
Sebaceous gland
Not a gland
Gastric gland
Composite gland
Glucagon acts on liver cells and stimulates the conversion of glycogen into
Fructose
Sucrose
Glucose
Ribose
Which of the following hormones control the homeostasis of glucose?
Aldosterone and insulin
Insulin and glucagon
Thymosin and relaxin
Insulin and glycogen
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Insulin increases cellular uptake of glucose
Insulin decreases fat synthesis
Insulin increases synthesis of proteins
Insulin promotes glycogenesis in liver
Diabetes mellitus occurs due to hyposecretetion of
Insulin
Glucagon
Thyroxine
Adrenaline
Which of the following is only an endocrine gland with no other function?
Liver
Ovary
Pancreas
Thyroid gland
__________ is synthesised by the growing ovarian follicles.
Estrogen
Testosterone
Cortisol
Prolactin
Which of the following is an amino acid derivative hormone?
Estrogen
Epinephrine
Cortisol
Insulin
Juxtaglomerular cells of kidney produce a hormone called
Cholecystokinin
Erythropoietin
ADH
ANF
Which of the following hormone works from outside the cell?
Estrogen
Cortisol
Insulin
Thyroxine
