Aldosterone production is controlled by _____________?
(A) Anterior pituitary gland
(B) Posterior pituitary gland
(C) Hypothalamus
(D) Adrenal gland
Hyperthyroidism can be caused by____________?
(A) Clonidine
(B) Amiodarone
(C) Hydralazine
(D) Penicillamine
Insulin increases the activity of___________?
(A) HMG. CoA reductase
(B) HMG- CoA lyase
(C) HMG- CoA synthase
(D) Thiolase
Which of the following hormones act via cAMP ?
(A) Insulin
(B) Parathormone
(C) Vasopressin
(D) Adrenalin
Glucose tolerance test is usually done to assess_____________?
(A) Acute Pancreatitis
(B) Carcinoma of Head of Pancreas
(C) Acinar Function of the Pancreas
(D) Endocrine Dysfunction of Pancreas
Inhibit b hormone has effect on_______________?
(A) Sertoli cells
(B) FSH
(C) Seminiferous tubules
(D) Spermatogenesis
Which one of the following is a precursor of both gonadal and adrenocortical hormones_____________?
(A) Progesterone
(B) Cortisol
(C) Testosterone
(D) Corticosterone
Which amongst the following is the gold standard for demonstrating hcG____________?
(A) Radio immune assay
(B) Latex agglutination
(C) Immunofluorescence
(D) ELISA
All of the following are adverse effects of long- term corticosteroids EXCEPT____________?
(A) Hypoglycemia
(B) Psychosis
(C) Peptic ulcers
(D) Osteoporosis
Which of the following hormones is released from the posterior pituitary ?
(A) ACTH
(B) Antidiuretic hormone
(C) Growth hormone
(D) Luetinizing hormone