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1. The hormone that constricts blood vessels in certain areas such as the gut raising the blood pressure is:

   A. Adrenaline B. Nor-adrenaline C. Oxytocin D. Both a & b...

2. A hormone produced from the duodenum that effects the pancreas to produce and release pancreatic juice is:

   A. Oxytocin B. Gastrin C. secretin D. Pancreatin...

3. 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...

4. A hormone that is a polypeptide chemically:

   A. Thyroxine B. Epinephrine C. Norepinephrine D. Vasopressin...

5. The part of forebrain also acts an endocrine gland and is believed to produce oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH):

   A. Thalamus B. Hypothalamus C. Amygdala D. Cerebrum...

6. Excess melanophore stimulating hormone is secreted during a disease:

   A. Epilepsy B. Alzheimer’s disease C. Parkinson’s disease D. Addison’s disease...

7. In males the gonadal hormone is:

   A. 17 Beta-hydroxytestosterone B. Testosterone C. Progesterone D. Both a & b...

8. One of the following hormones is named interstitial cell stimulating hormone (ICSH) in the males:

   A. Follicle stimulating hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Prolactin D. None of these...

9. 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...

10. Too much cortisol hormone is produced during:

    A. Addison’s disease B. Cushing’s disease C. Graves disease D. All of the above...