Addition of a trace of thyroid extract in water containing tadpoles of frog will:
A.Kill all the tadpoles
B.Keep them in larval stage permanently
C.Hasten their metamorphosis
D.Slow down their metamorphosis
Category: Hormones in our body Mcqs
Increased BMR, increased oxygen consumption, palpitation, profuse sweating, insomnia, excitement, restlessness etc are the symptoms of:
A.Hypothyroidism
B.Hyperthyroidism
C.Both (a) & (b)
D.None of these
Irregularities in which of these glands will affect our body most:
A.Gonads
B.Thyroid
C.Parathyroids
D.Pituitary
Secretion of STH or GH of pituitary is stimulated by:
A.Hormone of thyroid gland
B.Hormone of adrenals
C.A release factor from hyothalamus
D.None of these
Which one of these regulates BMR in our body:
A.Pituitary
B.Heart
C.Thyroid
D.Parathyroid
Fluffy body, weak body, shrunken genitals and declined fertility are symptoms seen in:
A.Pituitary myxodema
B.Ateliosis
C.Acromegaly
D.None of these
One of the defects of surgical removal of pituitary gland is fall in the level of sodium ions in blood and rise in potassium level. The reason for this being:
A.Atrophy of adrenal cortex
B.Atrophy of adrenal medulla
C.LTH is no longer being available
D.None of these
Thyroxine is:
A.An enzyme
B.A hormone
C.A vitamin
D.An excretory waste
