Animal Hormones
Animal Hormones: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Hypothalamus, Pituitary Gland, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Luteinizing Hormone, Thyroid Gland, Adrenal Gland, Adrenaline, Pancreas in Endocrine System, Glucagon, Insulin, Gonadotropins, Hormones, etc.
Important Questions on Animal Hormones
Function (s) of the Growth Hormone (GH) is/are
ACTH stimulates growth and secretions of glucocorticoids.
The hypersecretion of ACTH hormone leads to excessive growth of adrenal cortex causing cushings disease.
Hypersecretion of ACTH hormone affects carbohydrate metabolism.
Hyposecretion of_____leads to Addison's disease
Which composite gland contains both exocrine and endocrine portions. (Answer in one word)
Who discovered secretin hormone at first?
Which hormone is secreted by thyroid gland?
Which of the following is not an effect of hypothyroidism?
Which one of the following, matches correctly with the hormone and the disease resulting from its deficiency?
Feeling the tremors of an earthquake, a scared resident of the seventh floor of a multistoried building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiated this action?
The immediate cause of induction of ovulation in the human female is the large surge of
On seeing a Tiger, the heartbeat and blood pressure increase due to the release of a hormone called
Which of the following hormones control the menstrual cycle in the human being?
Hypothalamus contains the control centre for
GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on
Hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults does not cause further increase in height, because
FSH and LH hormones together are called
Heavy jaws, long face, long extremities are caused by
Glucagon and insulin are
