The thyroid gland control ______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A gland in man found embedded in the posterior art of the lateral lobes of the thyroid is:

   A. Goiter
   B. Pancreas
   C. Parathyroids
   D. Adrenals

2. The hormone produced by thyroid gland include:

   A. Thyroxine
   B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
   C. Calcitonin
   D. All of the above

3. The ___________ gland is an endocrine gland controlling growth and stimulating other endocrine glands?

   A. pituitary
   B. adrenal
   C. thyroid
   D. parathyroid

4. The ____________ gland is frequently referred as ‘master gland’ since it regulates the activity of many other glands?

   A. thyroid
   B. adrenal
   C. pituitary
   D. pineal

5. The pituitary gland secretes ______________?

   A. TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone)
   B. ACTH (adrenocorticotrophic hormone)
   C. FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
   D. all of the above

6. The gland of the body serve as ___________?

   A. effectors
   B. receptors
   C. afferent nerves
   D. efferent verves

7. What has direct control over the function of the pituitary gland?

   A. pons
   B. cerebral cortex
   C. hypothalamus
   D. midbrain

8. Which of the followings stimulates the parathyroid gland?

   A. High levels of Ca++ions
   B. Low levels of Ca++ions
   C. Lack of iodine
   D. Deficiency of thyroxine

9. The secretion of parathyroid gland is:

   A. Thyroxine
   B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
   C. Calcitonin
   D. Parathormone

10. The master gland of the endocrine system is the:

    A. thyroid gland
    B. Pancreas
    C. adrenal gland
    D. pituitary gland