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Important Questions on Chemical Coordination and Integration

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Match the following hormones with the respective disease:
  Column – I   Column – II
(a) Insulin (i) Addison’s disease
(b) Thyroxin (ii) Diabetes insipidus
(c) Corticoids (iii) Acromegaly
(d) Growth Hormone (iv) Goitre
    (v) Diabetes mellitus

Select the correct option
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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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A diabetic individual becomes unconscious after self-administering insulin. What should be done immediately to revive the individual?
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Match the organ in column I to common name in column II ?

  Column I   Column II
(i) Epinephrine (a) Stimulates in muscle growth
(ii) Testosterone (b) Decreases in blood pressure
(iii) Glucagon (c) Breakdown of liver glycogen
(iv) Atrial natriuretic factor (d) Increases heart beat
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Fight-or-flight reaction cause activation of:
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What is the function of protein GLUT-4?
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Which of the following hormones that controls blood pressure is secreted by human heart?
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What is insulin shock?
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The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce:
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Identify the hormone with its correct matching of source and function.
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Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
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A temporary endocrine gland in the human body is
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_____is the hormone that regulates the amount of glucose (sugar) in blood.
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A chemical signal that has both endocrine and neural roles is:
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Give reason: 
The pancreas is a dual gland.
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Name the hormones related to the following functions

(i) Regulation of sugar levels in the blood

(ii) Stimulation for the secretion of hormones from the thyroid gland

(iii) Causing the growth of corpus luteum and stimulating the secretion of progesterone hormone in the female body

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Identify which of the following statements is not true regarding Insulin
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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 of the following glucose transporters are insulin-dependent?
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Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisation.