A pair glands, one on top of each kidney, is:

Related Mcqs:

1. Increased level of_______causes increased water reabsorption in distal parts of Kidney:

   A. Latinizing hormone
   B. Thyroid stimulating hormone
   C. Oxytocin
   D. Luteinizing hormone

2. Which of the following conserves the level of Na+ ions in the body by presenting their loss from Kidney tubules?

   A. Cortisol
   B. Conticosterne
   C. Aldosterone
   D. Adrenaline

3. Which of the following is responsible for controlling involuntary responses by influencing organs, glands and smooth muscles?

   A. Somatic nervous system
   B. Autonomic nervous system
   C. Central nervous system
   D. Diffused nervous system

4. The so-called “master gland” which helps control the activities of various ductless glands is the ___________?

   A. Adrenal medulla
   B. Thyroid
   C. Anterior pituitary
   D. Gonad
   E. None of these

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

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

6. A term completely describing muscles and glands is ____________?

   A. receptors
   B. effectors
   C. innervates
   D. affectors

7. 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

8. One of the following controls involuntary responses buy influencing organs, glands and smooth muscles:

   A. Somatic nervous system
   B. Autonomic nervous system
   C. Central nervous system
   D. both a & b

9. Which nervous system controls the activity of the structures inside your body, such as your heart or your endocrine glands?

   A. Autonomic nervous system, which includes the sympathetic and parasympathetic system
   B. Somatic system, which includes the sympathetic system and parasympathetic system
   C. Autonomic system, which includes the central and somatic system
   D. Somatic system, which includes the central and autonomic system

10. if a professor accused you of cheating on a test your adrenal glands would probably release ________into your bloodstream.

    A. epinephrine
    B. insulin
    C. serotonin
    D. acetylcholine