A. ovaries
B. testes
C. pituitary gland
D. hypothalamus
Related Mcqs:
- Excess melanophore stimulating hormone is secreted during a disease:
A. Epilepsy
B. Alzheimer’s disease
C. Parkinson’s disease
D. Addison’s disease - 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 - The ___________ gland is an endocrine gland controlling growth and stimulating other endocrine glands?
A. pituitary
B. adrenal
C. thyroid
D. parathyroid - Which of the following act on basal metabolic rate by stimulating the breakdown of glucose and release of heat and generation of ATP:
A. Thyroxine
B. Tri-iodothyronine (T3)
C. Calcitonin
D. Both a & b - The hormones secreted in stress situations and dilates blood vessels in certain parts of the such as skeletal muscles and increase heat’s output:
A. Adrenaline
B. Nor-adrenaline
C. Epinephrine
D. Calcitonin - One of the following hormones is secreted by anterior pituitary lobe:
A. Oxytocin
B. Antidiuretic hormone
C. Calcitonin
D. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone - Which of the following hormones is secreted by anterior pituitary lobe?
A. Somatotropin(STH)
B. Thyroid stimulating hormone
C. Gonadotrophic hormone
D. All of the above - The somatotropin releasing factor secreted from hypothalamus promotes which of the followings when growth ceases after adolescence:
A. Protein synthesis
B. Acromegaly
C. Gigantism
D. Cretinism - 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 - Too much cortisol hormone is produced during:
A. Addison’s disease
B. Cushing’s disease
C. Graves disease
D. All of the above
