1.
Physiology
The thyroid gland is larger in males than in females.
2.
Physiology
The precursor of the parathyroid hormone follows which of the following sequence?
3.
Physiology
Which of the following is an amino acid derivative hormone?
4.
Physiology
The half-life of insulin is
5.
Physiology
Brain Natriuretic Peptide is produced by
6.
Physiology
Hyperaldosteronism causes which of these diseases?
7.
Physiology
The thyroid gland weighs about how many grams in an adult human?
8.
Physiology
Where in the body is the hypothalamus located?
9.
Physiology
In adults, catecholamines contains _____ noradrenaline and _____ adrenaline.
10.
Physiology
Which of the following is regarded as the master endocrine gland?
11.
Physiology
The molecular weight of the parathyroid hormone is
12.
Physiology
Which of these is NOT a prostaglandin secreted by the kidney?
13.
Physiology
Thymus produce hormone whose main function is in
14.
Physiology
The pineal gland produces and secretes
15.
Physiology
Thyroid hormones increases the BMR in all body tissues except...
16.
Physiology
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?
17.
Physiology
Cortisol does not perform one of these functions
18.
Physiology
The zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex secretes which of the following hormones...
19.
Physiology
Abnormal activity of the anterior pituitary gland can cause the following except
20.
Physiology
At puberty, the thymus becomes
21.
Physiology
The adrenal cortex is innervated by which of the following
22.
Physiology
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions
23.
Physiology
The following are secretions of the anterior pituitary gland except
24.
Physiology
Calcitonin is secreted from the _________ of the thyroid gland and it lowers blood Ca levels by _______
25.
Physiology
Hypothyroidism in adults is called...
26.
Physiology
Which part of the pituitary gland is comprised of neural tissue?
27.
Physiology
Two hormones from the hypothalamus stimulate the posterior pituitary gland to release its hormones
28.
Physiology
The delta cells of the islets of Langerhans secrete which of the following hormones?
29.
Physiology
There are _________ hormones which controls the anterior pituitary gland.
30.
Physiology
Beta cells of islets of Langerhans makes up approximately ____ of the islets
31.
Physiology
Peptide hormones are produced (and/or released) by which structure?
32.
Physiology
The contraction of the mammary gland alveoli and ducts which results in milk ejection is stimulated by which of these hormones?
33.
Physiology
By what term are hormones derived from tyrosine also known?
34.
Physiology
The manifestations of hyperthyroidism includes the following except...
35.
Physiology
The major control systems in the human body includes
36.
Physiology
The following hormones are secreted by the kidneys except
37.
Physiology
The circadian rhythm of the body is affected by which of these hormones?
38.
Physiology
Glucagon stimulates which of these metabolic pathways?
39.
Physiology
The parathyroid gland has an effect on the following organs except
40.
Physiology
Vassopresin is an hormone from the posterior pituitary gland
41.
Physiology
The main hormones of the adrenal medulla are the...
42.
Physiology
In the GIT, parathyroid hormone performs which function?
43.
Physiology
The functions of luteinizing hormone does NOT include one of the following
44.
Physiology
Thyroid gland secrete hormones that perform the following functions except...
45.
Physiology
The islets of Langerhans comprises how much of the pancreatic cell?
46.
Physiology
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) decreases blood volume and pressure by doing the following except
47.
Physiology
Which statement below is true of steroid hormones?
48.
Physiology
Parathyroid hormone is secreted from which cells of the parathyroid gland?
49.
Physiology
Which of these is a function of noradrenaline?
50.
Physiology
Release of Luteinizing hormone from the APG is stimulated by which of the following hypothalamic hormones?
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