Hormones Related Disorders
Hormones Related Disorders: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Hypothyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperthyroidism, Addison's Disease, Hypoglycemia, Diabetes Insipidus, Acromegaly, Goitre, Cretinism, Gigantism, Dwarfism, Exophthalmic Goitre and, Toxic Goitre
Important Questions on Hormones Related Disorders
Define hypoglycemia.
The malfunction of which hormone is responsible for hypoglycemia?
Hypersecretion of thyroid hormone is responsible for the hypoglycemia in the body of an individual.
Gorilla like man with large head and hands and protruding jaws, is produced due to:
A disease characterised by raised levels of blood glucose as well as increased fat and protein metabolism is
The rise of blood sugar above the normal level is known as
Hypothyroidism in adults and hyperparathyroidism will respectively lead to:
The genetic deficiency of ADH-receptor leads to:
Deficiency in the activity of adrenal cortex leads to
Cushing's syndrome and myxoedema are associated with these glands respectively
Goitre can occur as a consequence of all the following except
Diabetes mellitus is caused due to:
Goitre affects
Find the odd one out
'Exophthalmic goitre' (Grave's disease) is caused due to
Glycosuria is the condition, where a man
Depict the correct site of hormone
Endemic goiter is a state of
A person suffering from diabetes insipidus will pass what amount of urine per day
A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxine in adults and characterised by:
(i) a low metabolic rate,
(ii) increase in body weight and
(iii) tendency to retain water in tissues is
or
Man with thick lips, dirt deposited on the tongue, low heart beating rate, with an excess amount of cholesterol in the blood, is supposed to be suffering from which abnormality:
