Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract: Overview
In this topic, we will study the hormones of heart, kidney and GI tract with the study of ANF, CCK and GIP. It also briefs the erythropoietin and growth factors.
Important Questions on Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Which of the following organ secretes renin?
Which among the following is released from the kidney?
The hormone calcitriol increases the reabsorption of calcium by the renal tubules.
Describe the role of Calcitriol.
Calcitriol is produced from
_____hormone is secreted by the kidneys.
Endocrine glands are the glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood. Which among the following do not secrete any hormone?
Renin is a hormone secreted by the kidney.
Which among the following do not secrete any hormone?
Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) inhibits the release of hormone _____ from the juxtaglomerular apparatus.
The function of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) is to reduce the workload of the heart by decreasing blood pressure.
Which of the following is incorrect match w.r.t. hormone, its source and the target organ?
Atrial Natriuretic Factor is mainly secreted by:
Erythropoietin is produced by
Explain the role of GIP in the body of an individual.
What is the function of enterogastrone?
Which of the following is a gastrointestinal hormone?
The gastrointestinal tract, kidney, and heart also produce hormones.
Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.
Interferon : _____ :: Erythropoietin : Anemia.
(Diabetes, Viral infection, Typhoid, Down Syndrome)
Which of the following is incorrect match w.r.t. hormone, its source and the target organ?
