A. Cortisol
B. Corticosterine
C. Aldosterone
D. Both a & b
Related Mcqs:
- “It is under the control of pituitary trophic hormones STH and ACTH and responds directly to the level of blood glucose”. The statement is true for:
A. Thyroid gland
B. Islets of Langerhans
C. Adrenals
D. Gonads - 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 - Level of one of the followings in the blood controls release of thyrotropin releasing factor from the hypothalamus:
A. Thyroxine
B. Cortisone
C. Prolactin
D. Steroids - 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 - Which of the following depresses blood glucose levels?
A. Glucagon
B. Insulin
C. Alpha cells of pancreas
D. None of these - 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 - Secretion of one of the followings causes decrease volume and osmotic pressure of blood.
A. Prolactin
B. Antidiuretic hormone
C. Oxytocin
D. Luteinizing hormone - 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 - As a person caloric intake increases, his weight gain also increases. This is an example of ____________?
A. case history
B. correlation
C. negative correlation
D. positive correlation
