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Important Questions on Chemical Coordination and Integration

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Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisation.
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Both gout and kidney stone formation is caused by
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The foul smell of urine of a healthy man having healthy food, when spilled on the floor, is mainly due to the bacterial decomposition of _____.
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A chemical signal that has both endocrine and neural roles is:
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Fight-or-flight reaction cause activation of:
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Which of the following endocrine glands is not found in pair in humans?

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Human insulin molecule is composed Of one alpha-chain having 21 amino acids and one beta-chain having 30 amino acids. How many functional insulin genes occur in adult humans?

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Which one of the following hormones though synthesized elsewhere, is stored and release by the master gland?
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Identify the hormone with its correct matching of source and function.
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Which of the following hormones is produced under the condition of stress which stimulates glycogenolysis in the liver of human being?
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Which one of the following is the correct sequence of organs that occur in the path of urine flow in human body?

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Which of the following glucose transporters are insulin-dependent?
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Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
 
  Column – I   Column – II
a. Glycosuria i. Accumulation of uric acid in joints
b. Gout ii. Mass of crystallized salts within the kidney
c. Renal calculi iii. Inflammation in glomeruli
d. Glomerular nephritis iv. Presence of glucose in urine
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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?
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Leydig cells synthesize:
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Which one of the following hormones is not involved in sugar metabolism?
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Write the name of the largest endocrine found in humans and describe four important diseases due to its disorder.

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The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce:
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A temporary endocrine gland in the human body is