Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Secretin, Cholecystokinin, Hormones of Heart, Atrial Natriuretic Factor, Hormones of Kidney, Erythropoietin, Gastrin, Gastric Inhibitory Peptide, and Gastrointestinal Hormones.
Important Questions on Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Explain the function of erythropoietin.
Which of the following hormone is released from the kidney in response to hypoxia?
_____ (Hypoxia/Dementia) intiates the process of release of erythropoietin.
Erythropoietin is released from the heart in the human body.
_____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?
Angiotensin is derived from plasma protein "angiotensinogen" by the action of renin and other nervous stimuli. Angiotensin stimulates the following
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?
Who discovered secretin hormone at first, whether they are Bayliss and Starling or Payen and Persoz?
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)
