This is not a function of thyroxine ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Excessive thyroxine produces a condition called:

   A. Gigantism
   B. Dwarfism
   C. Graves’ disease
   D. Cretinism

2. A condition characterized by puffiness of hands and skin and retardation of all bodily and mental processes, and caused by deficiency of thyroxine in later age is:

   A. Graves disease
   B. Myxedema
   C. Exophthalmic goiter
   D. Cretinism

3. Deficiency of thyroxine in later age due to lack of iodine in diet result in:

   A. Goiter
   B. Increase in body weight
   C. Cretinism
   D. Both a & b

4. “Driver attention as a function of car radio sound” is a phrase in which the driver attention aspect represents the ____________?

   A. intervening variable
   B. independent variable
   C. dependent variable
   D. irrelevant variable

5. What has direct control over the function of the pituitary gland?

   A. pons
   B. cerebral cortex
   C. hypothalamus
   D. midbrain

6. Forgetting that occurs solely as a function of the passage of time is called _______________?

   A. amnesia
   B. decay
   C. adaptation
   D. interference

7. The study of how small groups from and function is the definition of:

   A. group leadership styles
   B. group norms
   C. group dynamics
   D. group interactions

8. Which of the following is homeostatic in function?

   A. Chemical coordination
   B. Nervous coordination
   C. Both a & b
   D. None of these

9. A disease characterized by the decline in brain function:

   A. Epilepsy
   B. Drug abuse
   C. Parkinson’s disease
   D. Alzheimer’s disease

10. The main function of myelin is to:

    A. form a protective coating over nerve axons
    B. affect the speed nerve impulses
    C. block the reception of acetylcholine
    D. aid a nerve’s receptivity to neurotransmitters by increasing the number of receptor sites available