Which of the following combinations of hormones are primarily responsible for the growth spurt observed during puberty?
Growth hormone and insulin
Thyroid hormones and glucocorticoids
Growth hormone, thyroid hormones, and sex steroids
Glucocorticoids and sex steroids
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MSH is produced by
Thyroid
Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Pars intermedia
Apart from glucose, the presence of which substance in the urine is a significant indicator of uncontrolled diabetes?
Ketones
Proteins
Bilirubin
Sodium
A patient's urine test reveals the presence of glucose and ketone bodies. Which metabolic disorder is this most likely indicative of?
Diabetes Mellitus
Kidney stones
Urinary tract infection
Liver cirrhosis
Growth hormone is primarily secreted by which gland?
Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Which combination of substances in urine strongly suggests Diabetes Mellitus?
Glucose and ketone bodies
Proteins and bile salts
Urea and uric acid
Blood cells and creatinine
I. Rapid transmission of nerve impulse, II. Slower transmission and slow acting, III. Pathway is specific, IV. Pathway is not specific. From the given statements identify the statements belongs to endocrine system and choose the correct option
I and II
III and IV
II and IV
II and III
Consider the following statements regarding hormonal disorders:ย a. Graveโs disease is a form of hypothyroidism,ย b. Excessive secretion of growth hormone after puberty leads to acromegaly,ย c. Prolonged hyperglycemia leads to a complex disorder called diabetes mellitus,ย d. Cretinism is the defective development and maturation of the growing baby due to hypothyroidism during pregnancy.ย ย Choose the option that mention only correct statements.
Only a, b and c
Only a and c
Only b, c and d
a, b, c and d
The hormone responsible for the 'fight-or-flight' response is:
Thyroxine
Adrenaline
Insulin
Glucagon
Which gland is both an endocrine and exocrine gland?
Pituitary
Thyroid
Pancreas
Adrenal
I. Pancreas,ย II. Testis,ย III. Liver,ย IV. Thyroid gland,ย V. Adrenal gland,ย VI. Pituitary gland.ย Which of the above given glands are not endocrine glands?
I and II
Only III
Only VI
I, II and III