One of the following is antagonistic to insulin:

Related Mcqs:

1. Insulin and glucagon are examples of which of the following types of hormones:

   A. Protein
   B. Polypeptides
   C. Steroids
   D. Amino acids

2. Failure to produce insulin leads to be a condition called:

   A. Diabetes insipidus
   B. Diabetes mellitus
   C. Gluconism
   D. Both a & b

3. Insulin inhibits of glycogen in:

   A. Muscles
   B. Liver
   C. Islets of Langerhans
   D. Both a & b

4. Express production of insulin causes:

   A. Hypoglycemia
   B. Hyperglycemia
   C. Diabetes mellitus
   D. Both a & b

5. The cell in islets of Langerhans associated with insulin production:

   A. Alpha cells
   B. Beta cells
   C. Pancreatic cells
   D. Both a & b

6. 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

7. 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

8. Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?

   A. At an early oral stage children usually start to explore their environment but experience control and discipline from their parents
   B. Fixation at the anal stage results in children deriving pleasure in adulthood from activities such as overeating, smoking, drinking and kissing
   C. At the genital stage children discover pleasure from touching their genitals
   D. During the latency period sexual impulses are rechanneled into activities such as sport, learning and social activities

9. The passage of nerve impulse is associated with increase in permeability of which of the following ion:

   A. Sodium
   B. Potassium
   C. Organic ions
   D. Inorganic ions

10. One of the following is sometimes inappropriately called luteotropic hormone:

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