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Match the entries in column I with those of column II and choose the correct answer given below:
Column I Column II
A. FSH 1. Normal growth
B. GH 2. Ovulation
C. Prolactin 3. Parturition
D. Oxytocin 4. Water diuresis
  5. Milk secretion

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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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Which one of the following hormones though synthesized elsewhere, is stored and release by the master gland?
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Oxytocin and vasopressin are synthesized in
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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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Give reasons:
Oxytocin is a ‘birth hormone’.
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The posterior pituitary gland is not a 'true' endocrine gland because
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Which one of the following hormones is not involved in sugar metabolism?
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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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“Maganbhai repeatedly goes for urination”, deficiency of which hormone causes this situation?
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Which of the following glucose transporters are insulin-dependent?
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Which of the following options are correct?

A. An excessive loss of body fluid from the body switches off osmoreceptors.

B. ADH facilitates water reabsorption to prevent diuresis

C. ANF causes vasodilation

D. ADH causes increase in blood pressure

E. ADH is responsible for decrease in GFR.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Biology>Human Physiology>Chemical Coordination and Integration>Endocrine Glands and Hormones
Match the hormones of Column I with its function in Column II
  Column -I   Column -II
1 Catecholamines p Diurnal rhythm
2 MSH q Immune response
3 Thymosin r Pigmentation
4 Melatonin s Stress hormone
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Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?
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Glucagon increases the blood glucose concentration by:
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Leydig cells synthesize:
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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