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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 7th May 2017>Q 13
A temporary endocrine gland in the human body is
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 24th July 2016>Q 14
What causes Graves' disease?
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 24th July 2016>Q 15
Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisation.
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 24th July 2016>Q 16
The posterior pituitary gland is not a 'true' endocrine gland because
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 1st May 2016>Q 17
Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>NEET - 1st May 2016>Q 18
The amino acid tryptophan is the precursor for the synthesis of:
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>AIPMT - 3rd May 2015>Q 19
A chemical signal that has both endocrine and neural roles is:
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EMBIBE CHAPTER WISE PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS FOR BIOLOGY>Chapter 22 - Chemical Coordination and Regulation>AIPMT - 3rd May 2015>Q 20
Which of these is not an important component of initiation of parturition in humans?