INTRODUCTION AND MECHANISM OF a) W.M.

Baylis
HORMONE ACTION b) E.H. Schally
c) E.H. Starling
1. A hormone is :-
d) Harris
a) An enzyme
8. Hormones are :-
b) Chemical messenger
a) Destroyed after use
c) Primary messenger
b) Not destroyed after use
d) 2 and 3 both
c) Not antigenic
2. Integrative system in the body are :-
d) 1 and 3 both
a) Endocrine system
9. Statement not correct for hormones is
b) Nervous system
that, these :-
c) Blood vascular system
a) Are not all protein
d) Both endocrine and nervous
b) Are secreted in small amount
system
c) Affect metabolism
3. Endocrine glands can be defined as
d) Act as catalyst
those glands which pour their
10. “Secondary messenger” is :-
secretion :-
a) Cyclic A.M.P
a) Directly into blood
b) ATP
b) Into blood or ducts
c) ADP
c) When they are cut
d) DNA
d) Into particular organ
11. Hormones are chemically :-
4. The receptor for protein hormones are
a) Amino acid
present on
b) Protein
a) Nucleus
c) Steroid
b) Endoplasmic reticulum
d) All
c) Cytoplasm
12. First discovered hormone :-
d) Cell-surface
a) Thyroxine
5. Hormones are :-
b) Adrenaline
a) Internal secretion mostly
c) Secretin
discharged in the blood by
d) Insulin
endocrine glands
13. Which of the following is not a steroid
b) Secretion of exocrine glands
hormone?
c) Chemical substances secreted into
a) Androgen
the gut
b) Aldosterone
d) Inorganic catalysts
c) Estrogen
6. Hormones are :-
d) Relaxin
a) Produced in low amount
14. Which of the following is not an
b) Easily diffusable
endocrine gland?
c) Non – antigenic
a) Pancreas
d) All
b) Adrenal gland
7. Term “Hormones” was coined by :-
c) Thyroid gland
 d) Salivary gland c) Continue to respond without any
15. Which of the following hormones is difference.
not proteinaceous in nature? d) Not respond to hormone.
a) TSH 21. Prostaglandins are :-
b) Aldosterone a) Amino acid
c) LH b) Adrenal cortex
d) FSH c) Adrenal medulla
16. Which of the hormone is polypeptide? d) Testes
a) LH
PITUITARY GLAND & HYPHOTHALAMUS
b) FSH
c) Insulin 22. Pituitary gland does not control the
d) Thyroxine secretory activity of :-
17. Steroid hormones transmit their a) Thyroid
information by : b) Adrenal cortex
a) Stimulating the receptors present c) Adrenal medulla
on cell membrane. d) Testes
b) Entering into the cell and 23. Which of the following controls
modifying cellular contents. spermatogenesis:-
c) Entering into the cell and a) FSH
modifying nuclear organization. b) LTH
d) The help of an intracellular second c) LH
messenger. d) Vasopressin
18. Who is known as “father of 24. Which is called “Master gland” of the
endocrinology” ? body :-
a) R.H. Whittakar a) Thyroid
b) Pasteur b) Pituitary
c) Einthoven c) Thymus
d) Thomas Addison d) Adrenal
19. Which of the following is secondary 25. The hyposecretion of pituitary
messenger : hormones cause :-
a) ATP a) Cretinism
b) Cyclic AMP b) Diabetes insipidus
c) GTP c) Goitre
d) ATP and AMP d) Diabetes melitus
20. If receptor molecule is removed from 26. Neurohypophysis releases :-
target organ for hormone action, the a) Vasopressin
target organ will : b) Oxytocin
a) Continue to respond but require c) Oxytocin & prolactin
higher concentration of hormone. d) Vasopressin & oxytocin
b) Continue to respond but in 27. Hormone secreted by pituitary gland
opposite way. are chemically –
 a) All protein 34. Urine concentration is controlled by :-
b) All steroid a) Oxytocin
c) Complex compounds of proteins b) ADH
and carbohydrates c) MSH
d) Some steroid and some protein d) ACTH
28. The same can be known by various 35. The follicle stimulating hormone is
names given in which set :- secreted from :-
a) Secretin, enterokinin, gastrin a) Posterior lobe of pituitary gland
b) Gametokinetic factor, b) Reproductive gland
testosterone, LTH c) Thyroid gland
c) ADH, pitressin, and vasopressin d) Anterior lobe of pituitary gland
d) Oxytocin, tri-iodo-thyronine, 36. Pituitary gland is under control of :-
thyroxine a) Hypothalamus
29. Growth hormone is produced in :- b) Adrenal gland
a) Adrenals c) Pineal gland
b) Thyroid d) Thyroid gland
c) Pituitary 37. “Sella turcica” is a :-
d) Thymus a) Depression in skull enclosing
30. Gonadotrophic hormones is produced pituitary
by :- b) Cavity of skull enclosing ears
a) Interstitial cells of testis c) Covering of testis
b) Adrenal cortex d) Kind of endocrine gland
c) Adenohypophysis 38. Vasopressin is responsible for :-
d) Posterior part of thyroid a) Controlling Oogenesis
31. The hormones FSH and LH are b) Regulating blood pressure and act
together called :- on the nephron tubules.
a) Emergency hormone c) Regulating formation of pigment.
b) Neuro hormone d) Controlling spermatogenesis.
c) Gonadotrophic hormone 39. The main function of prolactin
d) Antistress hormone hormone is to :-
32. Gigantism and acromegaly are due to : a) Influence the activity of thyroid
a) Hyperpituitrism gland
b) Hypopituitrism b) Control development of graffian
c) Hypothyroidism follicles
d) Hyperthyroidism c) Initiate and maintain secretion of
33. If amount of ADH decrease in blood, milk by mammary gland
micturition :- d) Cause ejection of milk
a) Remains unchanged 40. The hormones of neurohypophysis are
b) Decreases formed in :-
c) Increases a) Pars nervosa
d) None b) Pars distalis
 c) Supraoptic and paraventricular
center
Which of the following option in given
d) Hypothalamus
table is correct identification of the
41. I.C.S.H. is male acts on :-
structure labelled as A,B,C and D and their
a) Cells of leyding
corresponding function in the figure :-
b) Sertoli cells
c) Spermatids Produces Prolactin
d) Spermatogonia a) A Hypothalamus
hormone
42. Hypophysis cerebri is the other name Posterior Release & FSH
b) B
of :- pituitary and LH
a) Adenohypo physis Supply blood from
b) Islets of langerhans Portal
c) C hypothalamus to
circulation
c) Neurohypophysis posterior pituitary
d) Pituitary Posterior Release oxytocin
43. Which of the following hormone help d) D
pituitary and vaspressin
in facultative water reabsorption by
nephrons :-
47. Herring bodies are found in :-
a) MSH
a) Neuro hypophysis
b) FSH
b) Adeno hypophysis
c) ADH
c) Both
d) ACTH
d) None
44. Hormone of hypothalamus are called :
48. MSH Produced the pars intermedia of
a) Regulatory hormones
pituitary causes in lower vertebrates :-
b) Growth hormones
a) Darkening of skin
c) Tropic hormones
b) Light colouration of skin
d) (1) and (3)
c) Both
45. Diabetes insipidus disease is caused
d) None of these
due to the deficiency of hormone
49. LTH is also known as :-
produced by :-
a) Lactogenic Hormone
a) Pituitary
b) Prolactin
b) Adrenal
c) Mammotropic Hormone
c) Pancreas
d) All
d) Thyroid
50. Vasopressin is related with :-
46.
a) Concentration of urine
b) Quick digestion
c) Dilution of urine
d) Slow heart beat
51. Growth hormone of pituitary is more
effective in :-
a) Presence of thyroxine
 b) Absence of thyroxine b) Adenohypophysis (Posterior lobe)
c) Absence of Insulin c) Hypothalamus
d) Presence of adrenaline d) Neurohypophysis
52. Gonadotropic hormone is :- 60. FSH is :-
a) FSH b) LH a) Glycoprotein
b) Metalloprotein
c) LTH d) FSH
c) Glycolipid
53. MSH is secreted in man by which part d) Phospholipid
of pituitary? 61. The synthesis of Vasopressin is done
a) Anterior Pituitary by :-
b) Middle lobe of pituitary a) Hypothalamus
c) Posterior lobe of pituitary b) Kidney
d) None of these c) Anterior pituitary
54. Oxytocin is used in :- d) Post. Pituitary
a) Milk ejection 62. Which one hormone of the pituitary of
b) Parturition the human controls the protein
c) Milk let down process metabolism and growth of skeleton?
d) All of these a) Iodo thyroxine
55. Hyper secretion of STH leads to :- b) Leutotrophic hormone
a) Dwarf & Acromegaly c) Somatotrophic hormone
b) Goitre, Sterility d) Oxytosine
c) Cretinism, Myxoedema 63. Ovulation in mammals occurs mainly
d) Gigantism & Acromegaly under the influence of :-
56. Oxytocin mainly helps in :- a) TSH and ACTH
a) Milk production b) FSH and LH
b) Child birth c) TSH and STH
c) Diuresis d) MTH and ACTH
d) Gametogenesis 64. Secretion of estrogen controlled by :-
57. Which hormone is concerned with the a) HCG
concentration of urine? b) Progesterone
a) Oxytocin c) LH
b) Vassopressin d) F.S.H
c) Prolactin 65. Immediate cause of induction of
d) Cortisol ovulation in human female is plasma
58. Acromegaly is caused by :- surge of :-
a) Excess of S.T.H a) Progesterone
b) Excess of Thyroxin b) LH
c) Deficiency of Thyroxin c) FSH
d) Excess of Adrenalin d) Estradiol
59. Oxytocin is released from :- 66. Stimulation of uterine contraction
a) Adenohypophysis (Anterior lobe) during child birth is brought about by :
 a) Adrenaline 71. Match the hormone in Column 1 and
b) Progesterone Column 2
c) Oxytocin Column 1 Column 2
d) Prolactin (A) FSH i)Prepare
67. Which gland secretion is under endometrium for
nervous control? implantation
(B) LH ii)Develop female
a) Adrenal cortex
secondary sexual
b) Anterior pituitary characters
c) Posterior pituitary (C) Progesterone iii) Contraction of
d) Pineal body uterine wall
68. Which of the following is correct ? (D) Estrogen iv)Development
A) Pars distalis produces GH, PRL, of corpus luteum
TSH.ACTH, LH, FSH v) Maturation of
graafian follicle
B) Pars intermedia secretes only one
a) A - v, B – iv, C – i, D – ii
hormone called melatonin
b) A - iii, B – iv, C – i, D – ii
C) Posterior pituitary, stores and
c) A -iv, B – iii, C – ii, D – i
releases two hormones called
d) A - i, B – ii, C – iii, D – iv
oxytocin and vasopressin
72. LH and FSH are collectively called :-
D) Posterior pituitary, stores and
a) Oxytocin
releases two hormones called
b) Somatotrophins
oxytocin and vasopressin
c) Luteotrophic
a. A,B,C
d) Gonadotrophins
b. B,C,D
73. Which of the following is
c. A,C,D
gonadotrophic hormone ?
d. B and C
a) Collips hormone
69. ADH responsible for reabsorption of
b) Prolactin
water and reduction of urine secretion
c) Oxytocin
is synthesize by :-
d) Luteinizing hormone
a) Posterior pituitary gland
74. FSH is produced by :-
b) Juxtaglomerular apparatus
a) Adrenal cortex
c) Anterior pituitary gland
b) Anterior lobe of pituitary gland
d) Hypothalamus
c) Middle lobe of pituitary gland
70. The hormones that initiates ejection
d) Posterior lobe of pituitary gland
of milk, stimulates milk production
75. Hormone that promotes cell division,
and growth of ovarian follicles are
protein synthesis and bone growth is :
respectively known as :
a) ACTH
a) PRL, OT and LH
b) ADH
b) OT, PRL and FSH
c) PTH
c) LH, PRL and FSH
d) GH
d) PRH, OT and LH
76. Which of the following group of a) Electrolyte efflux
hormone is produced by acidophill b) Nerve excitability
cells of adenophypophysis ? c) Water reabsorption
a) Growth hormone and prolactin d) All of these
b) FSH and LH 81. If ADH level of blood is less :-
c) Prolactin and TSH a) Volume of urine increases
d) FSH and GH b) Volume of urine decreases
77. An adenophypophysis hormone which c) Volume of urine is normal
is regulated by feedback mechanism is d) Volume of urine is unaffected
a) Oxytocin 82. Hormone prolactin is secreted by :-
b) TSH a) Posterior pituitary
c) Vaspressin b) Thyroid
d) Cortisone c) Anterior pituitary
78. On the basis of below diagram choose d) hypothalamus
the correct option which match the 83. Spermatogenesis is influenced by :-
physiological function of hormones :- a) Progesterone
b) FSH
c) STH
d) LTH
84. Which of the following hormones
helps in the contraction of uterus
during child birth :-
a) ADH
a) A – Only release b) androgen
D – Release and synthesis c) oxytocin
E – Only synthesis d) glucocorticoid
b) A – Only release 85. Which of the following hormones
D – Only synthesis stimulates the secretion of milk from
E – Synthesis and releasing female ?
c) A – Synthesis and release a) LH
D – Only release b) Prolactin
E – Synthesis and releasing c) Oxytocin
d) A – Synthesis and release d) Progesterone
D – Only synthesis 86. The formation of egg and sperm is
E – Only release affected by :
79. Growth hormone is secreted by : a) LH
a) Acidophilic cells b) MSH
b) Neutrophilic cells c) TSH
c) Basophilic cells d) FSH
d) Liphophilic cells 87. Mammalian prolactin is secreted by :
80. Vasopressin influences :- a) Adenophypophysis
 b) Neurohypophysis a) Oxytocin
c) Adrenal cortex b) Progesterone
d) Adrenal medulla c) Prolactin
88. Hypersecretion of growth hormone in d) Estrogen
the period of growth lead to :- 94. Largest endocrine gland is :-
a) Acromegaly a) Adrenal gland
b) Cushing syndrome b) Thyroid gland
c) Midgets c) Thymus
d) Gigantism d) Kidney
89. Acromegaly is a disease caused by :- 95. How many statements are correct
a) Over secretion of growth hormone regarding parathyroid gland ?
in childhood i) Four parathyroid gland present
b) Over secretion of growth hormone on front side of thyroid gland
in adulthood ii) It secrets parathromone which
c) Under secretion of growth is steroidal in nature
hormone in child adulthood iii) It increases blood 𝐶𝑎++ level
d) Deficiency of calcium and iv) It act on bone and stimulate
phosphorous in the diet. bone resorbtion.
90. In absence of ADH, the disease caused a) One
is :- b) Two
a) Diabetes mellitus c) Three
b) Diabetes insipidus d) Four
c) Oligouria 96. The basal metabolic rate (BMR) in
d) Acromegaly body cells is regulated by :-
91. Thyrotropin – releasing factor (TRF) is a) Parathyroid
produced by :- b) Thyroid
a) Cerebrum c) Pituitary
b) Optic lobe d) Thymus
c) Cerebellum 97. The hormones responsible for
d) Acromegaly regulation of calcium and
92. Gonadotropic hormone are :- phosphorous metabolism is secreted
a) Estrogen and progesterone by :-
b) Luteinizing hormone and follicle a) Pancreas
stimulating hormone b) Thyroid
c) Testosterone and androsterone c) Thymus
d) Prolactin and Luteotropin d) Parathyroid
98. Injection of which of the following
THYROID, PARATHYROID & ADRENAL
increases metabolic rate ?
GLANDS
a) STH
93. Which is responsible for milk ejection b) Insulin
after the birth of the baby ? c) Thyroxine
 d) Tetosterone d) Oxytocin
99. Hypothyroidism in adults causes : 106. Exopthalmic goiter is caused due
a) Addison’s disease to hypersecretion of :-
b) Myxoedema a) Adrenal
c) Sterility b) Thyroid
d) Cretinisim c) Parathyroid
100. Parathormone regulates :- d) Thymus
a) Blood calcium level 107. The main function of thyroid is to
b) Calcium phosphate level control :-
c) Body temperature a) Growth
d) None. b) Reproduction
101. Which gland stores hormone in c) Secondary sexual characters
intercellular space before its secretion d) Basal metabolic rate
into blood ? 108. The two lobes of thyroid gland are
a) Pancreas joined by horizontal connection called:
b) Thyroid a) Inter thyroidal connective
c) Testis b) Inter thyroidal commissure
d) Ovary c) Intreme diary lobe
102. Goitre is caused by the abnormal d) Isthumus
functioning : 109. The vitamin which works along
a) Pancreas with para thyroid hormone is :-
b) Adrenals a) Vitamin C
c) Pituitary b) Calciferol
d) Thyroid c) Tocoferol
103. Parathormone deficiency in man d) Vitamin 𝐵12
causes :- 110. Storage gland is :-
a) Hyper calcemia a) Pancreas
b) Hypocalcaemia b) Testis
c) Goitre c) Thyroid
d) All d) Adrenal
104. Cretinism is due to abnormal 111. In Hashimoto’s disease symptoms
secretion of :- develop like :-
a) Thyroid stimulating hormone a) Hyposecretion of thyroxine
b) Thyroxine b) Hyper secretion of thyroxine
c) Calcitonin c) Hyposecretion of adrenaline
d) Parathormone d) None of the above
105. Philips collip discovered which of 112. Removal of Parathyroids in human
the following hormones ? beings results in
a) Parathyroid hormone a) Tetany
b) Thyroxine b) Simmond’s disease
c) A.D.H c) Myxoedema
 d) Addison’s disease 119. Deficiency of which of the
113. Hyper secretion of Parathyroid following may cause bone
hormone result in :- deformation :-
a) Stronger bones due to increased a) PTH
incorporation of calcium in them. b) Vitamin D
b) Deposition of calcium in various c) STH
skeletal structure d) Thyroxine
c) No effect on the constitution 120. Function of thyrocalcitonin :-
bones a) To reduce the calcium level in
d) Weaker bones due to increased blood
removal of calcium from them b) To increase the calcium level in
114. One of the following is correct blood
statement :- c) Oppose the action of thyroxine
a) 𝑇4 is more active than 𝑇3 d) Maturation of gonads
b) 𝑇3 is more active than 𝑇4 121. Parathormone deficiency leads to :
c) 𝑇3 and 𝑇4 are the same a) Decrease of 𝐶𝑎+2 level in blood
d) 𝑁𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑒 b) Increase of 𝐶𝑎+2 level in blood
115. Hormone that decrease calcium c) Osteoporosis
level in blood :- d) Hypercalemia
a) Thyroxine 122. Parathormone is controls :-
b) Parathormone a) Fatty acid metabolism
c) Thyrocalcitonin b) Sodium and potassium metabolism
d) Cortisol c) Calcium & phosphate metabolism
116. BMR is increased due to : d) Protein metabolism
a) Sympathetic nervous system 123. Parathyroid hormone :-
b) Adrenaline a) Is produced by the thyroid gland
c) Parasympathetic nervous system b) Is released when blood calcium
d) Thyroxine levels fall
117. Goitre is a pathological condition c) Stimulates osteoblasts to lay down
associated with :- new bone
a) Glucagon d) Stimulate calcitonin release.
b) Thyroxine 124. Undersecretion of adrenal cortex
c) Progesterone causes :-
d) Testosterone a) Sterility
118. Effects of thyroxine on metabolic is b) Addison’s disease
a) Decreases c) Creatinism
b) No effect d) Dwarfism
c) Increases 125. Epinephrine is :-
d) Uncertain a) Secreted from pancreas and
decreases heart beat
 b) Secreted from adrenal medulla b) Adrenal medulla
and increases heart beat c) Parathyroid
c) Secreted from adrenal medulla d) Thyroid
and decreases heart beat 132. Retention of sodium in body
d) Secreted from pancreas and depends up on hormone depends up
increases heart beat on hormone from :-
126. Hyposecretion of aldosterone a) Adrenal cortex
causes :- b) Adrenal medulla
a) Gull’s disease c) Parathyroid
b) Grave’s disease d) thyroid
c) Cushing’s disease 133. Adrenal cortex also controls the
d) Addison’s disease carbohydrate metabolism through :-
127. Hormones produced by adrenal a) Adrenaline
cortex and gonads (sex hormone ) are b) Noradrenaline
chemically :- c) Glucocorticoids
a) Proteinous d) Mineralo corticoids
b) Steroids 134. "4𝑠 𝑔𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑠" is
c) Glycoprotein a) Pancreas
d) Photo compound b) Liver
128. A tumour in the adrenal zona c) Thyroid
glomerulosa can cause hyper secretion d) Adrenal
of hormones produced in that region 135. Adrenal gland is :-
might. Which of the following might a) Ectodermal in origin
you expect to find with such a tumour b) Mesodermal in origin
a) Increased blood sodium level c) Endodermal in origin
b) Increased blood glucose d) Ecto – mesodermal in origin
c) Decreased blood calcium levels 136. Adrenaline increases :-
d) Increased dehydration a) Heart beat
129. The function of noreinphrine is :- b) Blood pressure
a) Almost similar to epinephrine c) Both
b) Similar to ADH d) None
c) Opposite to epinephrine 137. Which hormone control activity of
d) Opposite to ADH zona glomerulosa of adrenal gland?
130. Ephinerphine and norepinepherine a) Renin
together known as :- b) Thyroxine
a) Steroid c) ADH
b) Protein d) FSH
c) Catecholamine 138. “Cushing” disease is related with :-
d) None a) Thyroid
131. 3F gland is :- b) Parathyroid
a) Adrenal cortex c) Adrenal
 d) Gonads a) Adrenals
139. All of the following are functions of b) Liver
adrenaline except :- c) Thyroids
a) Increases blood supply in skeletal d) Testes
muscle 146. Which gland prepares you for
b) Hyperglycaemia flight, fear and fight during adverse
c) Uterine relaxation conditions :-
d) Tachycardia a) Thyroid
140. When the primary sexual organ b) Parathyroid
does not develop, puberty due to :- c) Pituitary gland
a) Stimulation of adrenal cortex d) Adrenals
b) Stimulation of adrenal medulla 147. Blood pressure is controlled by :-
c) Excessive secretion from gonads a) Adrenal gland
d) None of the above b) Thyroid gland
141. Norepinephrin hormone is c) Pituitary
secreted from d) Adrenals
a) Zona glomerulosa 148. Life saving hormone are secreted
b) Zona fasiculata by :-
c) Zona reticularis a) Pituitary
d) Medulla of adrenal b) Pineal
142. Which gland is concerned with salt c) Adrenals
equilllibrium in body :- d) Thyroid
a) Anterior pituitary 149. Which is largest endocrine gland :-
b) Pancreas a) Thyroid
c) Adrenal b) Liver
d) Thyroid c) Pituitary
143. Norepinephrine leads to increase d) Thymus
in 150. Temperature of body is controlled
a) Blood pressure by which endocrine gland :-
b) Urine production a) Pituitary
c) Cellular respiration b) Thyroid
d) Release of epinephrine c) Adrenal
144. Which statement is correct about d) Pancreas
vitamin - D? 151. During emergency which of the
a) Increase 𝐶𝑎+2 absorption in GUT following hormone is secreted ?
b) Hyposecretion in children produce a) Aldosterone
rickets b) Thyroxine
c) Increases osteoblastic activity c) Adrenaline
d) All of the above d) Calcitonin
145. Largest amount of iodine is found 152. Corticosteroids are secreted by :
in :- a) Adrenal gland
 b) Pineal gland c) Pituitary
c) Pituitary gland d) Thymus
d) Thyroid gland 160. Obesity of face, hyperglycemia and
153. Blood pressure is controlled by :- virilism in females is characteristic of :-
a) Thyroid gland a) Grave’s disease
b) Thymus gland b) Addison’s disease
c) Adrenal gland c) Conn’s disease
d) Parathyroid gland d) Cushing’s syndrome
154. Aldosterone is secreted by :- 161. Muscular tetany can be caused by
a) Zona glomerulosa deficiency of :-
b) Zona fasciulata a) Oxytocin
c) Zona reticularis b) STH
d) Zona pellucid c) ADH
155. Which gland stores hormone d) Parathyroid hormone
before its secretion and then release 162. Life Saving hormone is secreted by
it? ?
a) Thyroid a) Adrenal
b) Pancreas b) Thyroids
c) Pinneal c) Thymus
d) Pituitary d) Pancrease
156. Which of the following disease is 163. Addison’s disease is caused due to-
not related to thyroid gland ? a) Hypersecretion of adrenal cortial
a) Goitre hormones
b) Cretinism b) Hypersecretion of growth
c) Myxoedema hormones
d) Acromegaly c) Hypersecretion of thymus
157. Grave’s disease is due to :- d) None of these
a) Hyperactivity of thyroid gland 164. Addison’s disease results from :-
b) Hypoactivity of adrenal cortex a) Hypertrophy of gland
c) Hyperacativity of adrenal medulla b) Hypo-secretion of adrenal cortex
d) Hypoactivity of islets of langerhans c) Hyperactivity of cells of leydig
158. Hypothyroidism causes in adult :- d) None of the above
a) Obesity 165. Para-thyroid hormone is a :-
b) Diabetes a) Peptide
c) Cretinism b) Carbohydrate
d) Myxoedema c) Lipid
159. The hormone that controls the d) Steroid
level of calcium and phosphorus in the 166. Increase glucose level in human is
blood is secreted by :- human is called :-
a) Thyroid a) Hypoglycemia
b) Parathyroid b) Hyperglycaemia
 c) Hyposuria d) Diabetes insipidus
d) Hypersuria 174. Parathormone induces :
167. Parathormone is secreted during a) Increase in blood sugar level
a) Increased blood calcium level b) Decrease in serum calcium level
b) Decreased blood calcium level c) Increase in serum calcium level
c) Increased blood sugar level d) Decrease in blood sugar level
d) Decreased blood sugar level 175. Which one secrets fight and flight
168. Chronial disturbance in hormone hormones?
secretion of thyroid gland causes :- a) Pituitary gland
a) Goitre b) Pineal gland
b) Diabetes c) Adrenal gland
c) Addison’s disease d) Thyroid gland
d) Colourblindness 176. Which disease is caused by under
169. ACTH is secreted by :- secretion of adrenal cortex ?
a) Thyroid gland a) Cretinism
b) Thymus gland b) Dwarfism
c) Pituitary gland c) Strerility
d) Islets of langerhans d) Addison’s disease
170. Fight and flight hormone is :- 177. We know that the thyroxine
a) Adrenaline controls metabolism in body. An
b) Thyroxine autoimmune disease where the body’s
c) ADH own antibodies attack the cells of the
d) Oxytocin thyroid is called
171. Hashimoto disease is caused, a) Hyperthyroidism
when :- b) Hashimoto’s disease
a) Adrenal gland is destroyed by c) Grave’s disease
autoimmunity d) Turner syndrome
b) Thyroid gland is destroyed by
THYMUS, PINEAL AND PANCREAS
autoimmunity
c) Kidney is destroyed 178. Thymus gland develops from
d) Pancreas is destroyed embryonic :-
172. The emergency hormone is : a) Mesoderm
a) Thyroxine b) Endoderm
b) Adrenaline c) Ectoderm
c) Insulin d) All
d) Progesterone 179. Role of thymus in homosapiens is
173. In man removal of Parathyroid chiefly concerned with :-
gland leads to :- a) Reproduction
a) Acromegaly b) Immunology
b) Tetany c) Calcium balance
c) Polyuria d) Blood coagulation
180. Melatonin is a hormone produced a) Pituitary
by :- b) Mammary gland
a) Adrenal gland c) Thyroid
b) Pituitary gland d) Pancreas
c) Pineal gland 188. Oversecretion of glucagon causes :
d) Thymus gland a) Tetany
181. Hassal’s corpuscles are found in :- b) Diabetes insipidus
a) Pineal body c) Acromegaly
b) Thymus gland d) Glycosuria
c) Thyroid gland 189. Glucagoan is secreted by :-
d) Adrenal gland a) 𝛽(𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑎) cells of islets of
182. Mammals born without langerhans
a) B – Lymphocytes b) 𝛼(𝑎𝑙𝑝ℎ𝑠) cells of islets of
b) T – Lymphocytes langerhans
c) Plasma cells c) 𝛽 cells of pancreas
d) Basophils d) Adrenal cortex
183. If thymectony is done during adult 190. Insulin by chemical nature is :-
hood then what possibility is there ? a) Carbohydrate
a) Immunosuppressant b) Protein
b) Die immediately c) Steroid
c) No adverse reaction d) Lipid
d) Myasthenia gravis 191. Which of the following is not
184. Thymosin stimulates :- function of insulin ?
a) Milk secretion a) Increase glycogenesis
b) Erythrocytes b) Increase glycogenolysis
c) T – lymphocytes c) Increase up take of amino acid by
d) Melanocytes liver and muscle
185. Glucagon is secreted by d) Promote oxidation of glucose
a) Leyding cell 192. Injection of insulin to human leads
b) Islets of langerhans to increased :-
c) Corpus luteum a) Glucose level of blood
d) Glisson’s capsule b) Glucose level of wine
186. A hormone with seat of activity in c) Glucose level of cells
liver – changing glucose into glycogen d) None of these
is produced by :- 193. Which hormone has anti insulin
a) Pituitary effect :-
b) Thymus a) Cortisol
c) Parathyroid b) Oxytocin
d) Pancreas c) Aldosterone
187. Which gland is both exocrine as d) Glucagon
well as endocrine
194. In old age, immune system b) Sugar
becomes weak due to gradually c) Fat
degeneration of :- d) Hormone
a) Pineal gland 201. “Brain sand” is found in
b) Parathyroid gland a) Thydroid
c) Thymus gland b) Thymus
d) Adrenal gland c) Pineal body
195. Diabetic coma is due to 202. Which gland decreases in size with
hyposecretion of insulin in which :- increasing age ?
a) Glucose level increased in blood a) Thyroid
b) Keto acidosis take place b) Adrenal
c) Dehydration process start c) Thymus
d) All of above d) Pituitary
196. One molecule of insulin contains :- 203. Insulin is secreted by :
a) 30 Amino acid a) 𝛼 - cell of islets of langerhans
b) 41 amino acid b) 𝛿 - cell of islets of langerhans
c) 51 amino acid c) 𝛽 - cell of islets of langerhans
d) 70 amino acid d) Pancreatic acinur cell
197. The diabetes of mellitus is caused 204. Which one of the following
by :- endocrine gland functions as a
a) Hyper secretion of insulin biological clock and neurosecretory
b) Hyposecretion of insulin transducer ?
c) Hyposecretion of ADH a) Regulation of body temperature
d) Hyper secretion of ADH b) Regulation of body growth
198. Which of these is not a ketone c) Immunological functions
body ? d) Secretion of thyrotropin
a) Acetoacetic acid 205. Mammalian thymus is mainly
b) Succinic acid concerned with :-
c) Beta hydroxyl butyrate a) Regulation of body temperature
d) Acetone b) Regulation of body growth
199. In diabetes mellitus disease, the c) Immunological functions
urine contains :- d) Secretion of thyrotropin
a) Salt 206. The islets of langerhans are found
b) Fat in :-
c) Protein a) Pancreas
d) Sugar b) Stomach
200. A patient of diabetes mellitus drink c) Liver
more water and he eliminates extra d) Alimentary canal
amount of which substance from 207. Insulin is produced from :-
blood a) 𝛼 −cells
a) Protein b) 𝛽 −cells
 c) Adrenal cortex starts by the disappearance of which
d) Testes organ ?
208. Melatonin is secreted by : a) Spleen
a) Pineal gland b) Thymus
b) Parathyroid gland c) Pituitary gland
c) Pituitary gland d) Parathyroid gland
d) Thyroid gland 214. Which of the following hormones
209. Insulin is related with secreted by pancreas ?
a) Diabetes a) Insulin and glucagon
b) Migrain b) Epinephrin and nor – epinephrin
c) Jaundice c) Thyroxin and melanin
d) All of the above d) Prolatin and oxytocin
210. A patient of diabetes mellitus 215. The effect caused by non
excretes glucose in urine even when functioning of islets of Langerhans :
he kept in a carbohydrate free diet. It a) Heart beat rate increase
is because :- b) Increased BMR
a) Fats are catabolished to form c) Hyperglycaemia
glucose d) Tetani
b) sAmino acids are catabolished in 216. Insulin is secreted by :-
liver a) Beta cells of Islets of Langarhans
c) Amino acids are discharged in b) Alfa cells of Islets of Langarhans
blood stream from liver c) Kuffer cells
d) Glycogen from muscles are d) Gall bladder
discharged in blood stream from 217. The function of glucagon hormone
liver is :-
211. Which gland atrophies in adult ? a) To increase glycogenesis
a) Pancreas b) To decrease blood sugar level
b) Thymus c) To release glucose from liver cells
c) Thyroid and glucogenolysis promotion
d) Adrenal d) To increase the absorption of
glucose and fatty acids through
cell
212. Ketone bodies are formed in :- 218. T – cells mature in :-
a) Liver a) Peyer’s patch
b) Spleen b) Lymph node
c) Kidney c) Thymus
d) Heart d) Brusa of fabric
213. The modern idea about ageing is
GONDAS AND OTHER NON – ORGANISED
that our body slowly loses the power
GLANDS
of defence against the invasion of
germs and pathogens. This process 219. Estrogen is secreted by :-
 a) Liver a) Enzymes
b) Spleen b) Hormones
c) Ovaries c) Pheromones
d) Thyroid d) All
220. Androgens are secreted by :- 227. Pheromones secreted by :-
a) Pituitary a) Endocrine gland
b) Testes b) Exocrine gland
c) Ovaries c) Apocrine gland
d) Thyroid d) Mixed gland
221. Leydig cells are meant for :- 228. Estrogen is secreted by :-
a) Formation of sperm a) Corpus alibicans
b) To produce progesterone b) Corpus Callosum
c) To produce testosterone c) Corpus Luteum
d) Nutrition of sperm d) Cells of graffian follicle
222. Bombycol is a pheromone 229. The “Estrogen” secretion is
secreted by the body of :- controlled by :-
a) Wasp a) FSH
b) House fly b) LH
c) Spider c) Progesterone
d) Silk moth d) GTH
223. Progesterone hormone is secreted 230. Which of the following hormone is
from :- not secreted by gastro-intestinal
a) Placenta tract?
b) Corpus luteum a) Gastrin
c) Both 1 and 2 b) Secretin
d) None of these c) Chalecystokinin
224. The “erythropoietin” hormone d) Erythropoetin
regulates :- 231. Which one is a female sex
a) Blood pressure hormone ?
b) Water level of blood a) Estrogen
c) Glucose level of blood b) Progesterone
d) Rate of formation of red blood c) Estradiol
cells d) All of these
225. Which of the following help in 232. Atrial wall of the heart muscle
communication with other members secrete’s a peptide hormone to
of the same species ? reduce the blood pressure is :-
a) Hormones a) Cholycystokinin
b) Automones b) Erythropoetin
c) Pheromones c) Atrial natriuretic factor
d) Autocoids d) Epinephrine
226. One of the following is volatile :- 233. Feminizing hormone is :-
 a) Glucagon b) Prostaglandins
b) Gastrin c) Cytokinins
c) Oestrogen d) Substance ‘P’
d) Androgens 240. Corpus luteum secretes :
234. Which of the following is first aid a) LH
hormone ? b) FSH
a) Vitamin D c) Progesterone
b) Catecholamines d) Testosterone
c) Kinins 241. Placenta produces which
d) Thymosin hormone?
235. After ovulation the ruptured a) GH
follicle is converted to a structure b) Gastrin
called A which secretes mainly B c) ACTH
Choose the correct option for A and B. d) Progesterone
A B 242. Pheromones when secreted upon
a) Corpus Oestrogen the skin surface, its odour generally
callosum affects :
b) Corpus Progestrone a) Skin colour
collosum
b) Genitalia
c) Corpus Progestrone
albicans c) Breast
d) Corpus luteum Progestrone d) Mutual behavior of members of a
236. Which temporary endocrine gland species
forms in ovary after ovulation :- 243. Female hormone is :
a) Corpus collasum a) Progesterone
b) Corpus albicans b) Estrogen
c) Corpus luteum c) estradiol
d) Corpus striata d) All of these
237. Secretin stimulates activity of :- 244. Hormone which is responsible for
a) Liver maintainance of pregnancy is :
b) Gastric gland a) Estrogen
c) Pancreas b) Aldosteron
d) Gall – bladder c) Progesterone
238. Which hormone stimulates d) Testosterone
contraction of gall bladder 245. Which of the following steroid sex
a) CCK-PZ hormone influenced secondary sex
b) ACTH organs?
c) LTH a) Progesterone
d) FSH b) Oestrogen
239. A group of compounds now c) LH
recognised as local hormones are : d) LTH
a) Prostaglandins 246. Progesterone is secreted from:
a) Testes
b) Adrenal gland
c) Pituitary gland
d) corpus luteum