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Consider the following match of hormones and select the incorrect one.

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Important Questions on Chemical Control and Coordination

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Match List I and List II

  List I   List II
A CCK I Kidney
B GIP II Heart
C ANF III Gastric gland
D ADH IV Pancreas

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

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The pituitary gland and hypothalamus are shown in the figure with labels 1 to 5. Identify them correctly.

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What is an endocrine gland? What is the difference between an endocrine and an exocrine gland? Name the gland performs both endocrine as well as exocrine functions.

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Which of the following endocrine glands is not found in pair in humans?

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Which one of the following hormones is not involved in sugar metabolism?
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Study the following and pick up the correct combinations
S.No Ductless Gland Hormone Function
(I) Thyroid Thyroxine Regulation of basal metabolic rate
(II) Parathyroid Calcitonin Lowers calcium in blood
(III) Pineal ADH Darkening of skin
(IV) Pituitary Prolactin Enlargement of mammary glands
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A chemical signal that has both endocrine and neural roles is:
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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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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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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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Glucagon increases the blood glucose concentration by:
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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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Which of these is not an important component of initiation of parturition in humans?
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The posterior pituitary gland is not a 'true' endocrine gland because
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Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?
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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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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?