A. High levels of Ca++ions
B. Low levels of Ca++ions
C. Lack of iodine
D. Deficiency of thyroxine
Related Mcqs:
- Over activity of parathyroid gland result in:
A. Formation of kidney stones
B. Demineralization of bones
C. Diabetes mellitus
D. Both a & b - The secretion of parathyroid gland is:
A. Thyroxine
B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
C. Calcitonin
D. Parathormone - One of the followings stimulates the interstitial cells of testes in males to secrete testosterone:
A. Follicle stimulating hormone
B. Luteinizing hormone
C. Prolactin
D. Vasopressin - The ___________ gland is an endocrine gland controlling growth and stimulating other endocrine glands?
A. pituitary
B. adrenal
C. thyroid
D. parathyroid - 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 - A hormone produced by mucosa of the pyloric region of the stomach that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice is:
A. Prolactin
B. Gastrin
C. Secretin
D. None of these - A hormone whose over secretion in pregnancy stimulates melanocytes in skin to produce brown pigment melanin which darkness the skin is produced by:
A. Anterior pituitary lobe
B. Median pituitary lobe
C. Posterior lobe
D. Both a & b - Which of the following stimulates milk production?
A. follicle stimulating hormone
B. Luteinizing hormone
C. Prolactin
D. Vasopressin - A chest implant that intermittently stimulates the vagus nerve has been used to treat some patients with:
A. bulimia
B. anxiety disorders
C. schizophrenia
D. chronic depression - The hormone produced by thyroid gland include:
A. Thyroxine
B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
C. Calcitonin
D. All of the above