The ___________ gland is an endocrine gland controlling growth and stimulating other endocrine glands?

Related Mcqs:

1. 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

2. Which nervous system controls the activity of the structures inside your body, such as your heart or your endocrine glands?

   A. Autonomic nervous system, which includes the sympathetic and parasympathetic system
   B. Somatic system, which includes the sympathetic system and parasympathetic system
   C. Autonomic system, which includes the central and somatic system
   D. Somatic system, which includes the central and autonomic system

3. The so-called “master gland” which helps control the activities of various ductless glands is the ___________?

   A. Adrenal medulla
   B. Thyroid
   C. Anterior pituitary
   D. Gonad
   E. None of these

4. The part of forebrain also acts an endocrine gland and is believed to produce oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH):

   A. Thalamus
   B. Hypothalamus
   C. Amygdala
   D. Cerebrum

5. The master gland of the endocrine system is the:

   A. thyroid gland
   B. Pancreas
   C. adrenal gland
   D. pituitary gland

6. Which of the following is responsible for controlling involuntary responses by influencing organs, glands and smooth muscles?

   A. Somatic nervous system
   B. Autonomic nervous system
   C. Central nervous system
   D. Diffused nervous system

7. A type of interaction in which a controlling mechanism is itself controlled by the products of reaction it is controlling:

   A. Chemical coordination
   B. Nervous coordination
   C. Feedback mechanism
   D. Both a & b

8. Follicle-stimulating hormone is secreted by the ____________?

   A. ovaries
   B. testes
   C. pituitary gland
   D. hypothalamus

9. Excess melanophore stimulating hormone is secreted during a disease:

   A. Epilepsy
   B. Alzheimer’s disease
   C. Parkinson’s disease
   D. Addison’s disease

10. 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