A. Muscles
B. Liver
C. Islets of Langerhans
D. Both a & b
Related Mcqs:
- Progesterone inhibits further secretion of______from pituitary:
A. Follicle stimulating hormone
B. Luteinizing hormone
C. Prolactin
D. Vasopressin - In experiments, an image is quickly flashed and then replaced by a “masking” stimulus that inhibits conscious perception of the original image. In these experiments, the researchers are studying the effect of:
A. Tinnitus
B. Accommodation
C. Blindsight
D. Priming - Which of the followings promotes breakdown of glycogen in muscles and live?
A. Insulin
B. Glucagon
C. Prolactin
D. Oxytocin - Which of the followings promote the release of glucose from liver glycogen and reinforces the effects of sympathetic system?
A. Adrenaline
B. Nor-adrenaline
C. Oxytocin
D. Both a & b - Failure to produce insulin leads to be a condition called:
A. Diabetes insipidus
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Gluconism
D. Both a & b - One of the following is antagonistic to insulin:
A. Oxytocin
B. Glucagon
C. Prolactin
D. Adrenaline - Insulin and glucagon are examples of which of the following types of hormones:
A. Protein
B. Polypeptides
C. Steroids
D. Amino acids - The cell in islets of Langerhans associated with insulin production:
A. Alpha cells
B. Beta cells
C. Pancreatic cells
D. Both a & b - Insulin depresses blood glucose level by:
A. Increasing glycogen synthesis
B. By increasing cell utilization of glucose
C. By stimulating conversion of glucose into lipids and proteins
D. All of the above - Insulin depresses blood glucose level by:
A. Increasing glycogen synthesis
B. By increasing cell utilization of glucose
C. By stimulating conversion of glucose into lipids and proteins
D. All of the above