Name the hormone secreted by Adrenal gland?
Important Questions on Human Physiology
Select the mis-matched pair.
Identify the gland indicated in the picture and answer the following questions :
Write two important functions of aldosterone.
Which of the following endocrine glands is not found in pair in humans?
Identify the gland indicated in the picture and answer the following questions :
Name the hormone produced by the part indicated as (i) which slows down the action of defense cells.
Identify the gland indicated in the picture and answer the following questions :
Name the two hormones produced by the part indicated as (ii). Give their functions.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of organs that occur in the path of urine flow in human body?
| 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 |
A squirrel was eating a fruit on the ground. Suddenly it was attacked by a dog. The squirrel rushed to the tree immediately and saved itself from the dangerous attack. What immediate changes are most likely to have taken place in the body of the squirrel?
(A) Blood flows to the stomach for rapid digestion.
(B) Adrenalin was secreted in the blood by the adrenal glands
(C) Heart beat becomes faster and pumps more blood so that muscles get more oxygen
(D) Adrenocorticotropic hormone is secreted in the blood and blood flows more towards the vital organs.
Select the correct combination of options given below.
Which one of the following statements is correct?
Human insulin molecule is composed Of one alpha-chain having amino acids and one beta-chain having amino acids. How many functional insulin genes occur in adult humans?
Haematuria is the disorder involving:
Blackening of urine, when exposed to air is a metabolic disorder in human beings. This is due to
