Which of the following hormones is released from the posterior pituitary ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones is primarily under inhibitory control of hypothalamus ?

   A. TSH
   B. GRH
   C. Somatostatin
   D. Prolactin

2. Posterior pituitary insufficiency leads to______________?

   A. Diabetes mellitus
   B. Diabetes insipidus
   C. Dwarfism
   D. Cretinism

3. Hormones FSH & LH of anterior pituitary gland acts on___________________?

   A. Testis but not ovaries
   B. Ovaries but not testis
   C. Both Testis and ovaries
   D. Adrenal cortex

4. The hormone whose deficiency causes diabetes insipidus is released from which nucleus of pituitary ________________?

   A. Supraoptic
   B. Pre optic
   C. Suprachiasmatic
   D. Paraventricular

5. Endocrine glands that are not influenced by the pituitary gland include the____________?

   A. Thyroid gland, testes , and adrenal medulla
   B. Adrenal medulla, parathyroids, and the islets of langerhans
   C. Adrenal cortex, parathyroids and ovaries
   D. Pancreas, adrenal medulla and thyroid gland

6. Which hormone does not have corresponding release hormone produced in pituitary ?

   A. TSH
   B. Prolactin
   C. ACTH
   D. FSH

7. All the following hormones bind to cell surface receptors of the target tissues EXCEPT_____________?

   A. Thyroid stimulating hormone
   B. Glucagon
   C. Estrogen
   D. Epinephrine

8. Following are local hormones except___________?

   A. Insulin
   B. Heparin
   C. Bradykinin
   D. Acetylcholine

9. All of the following hormones have cell surface receptors except_____________?

   A. Adrenalin
   B. Growth Hormone
   C. Insulin
   D. Thyroxine

10. Which of the following hormones act via cAMP ?

    A. Insulin
    B. Parathormone
    C. Vasopressin
    D. Adrenalin