Release of corticotrophin releasing factor from hypothalamus is controlled by levels of_______in blood:

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1. 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

2. 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

3. Phonemes are the smallest units of______in a spoken language; morphemes are the smallest units of_______in language.

   A. sound; syntax
   B. meaning; syntax
   C. syntax; meaning
   D. sound; meaning

4. The receptors in hypothalamus that detect the stimulus of smell, taste and blood carbon dioxide concentration is:

   A. Photoreceptors
   B. Mechanoreceptors
   C. Chemoreceptors
   D. All of the above

5. Scapegoating is releasing aggression on______targets.

   A. moving
   B. unsafe
   C. safe
   D. none of these

6. Its release is stimulated by distensions of cervix, decrease in progesterone level in blood and neural stimuli during parturition and suckling:

   A. Prolactin
   B. Antidiuretic hormone
   C. Oxytocin
   D. Luteinizing hormone

7. Which of the following depresses blood glucose levels?

   A. Glucagon
   B. Insulin
   C. Alpha cells of pancreas
   D. None of these

8. The hormones produced in hypothalamus are stored in:

   A. Anterior pituitary lobe
   B. Posterior pituitary lobe
   C. Median pituitary lobe
   D. Hypophysis cerebri

9. 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

10. The___________ is associated with the hypothalamus?

    A. refined body movements
    B. spatial perception
    C. long-term planning
    D. homeostatic regulation