Q1. Which hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex helps in regulating water and electrolyte balance?A. CortisolB. AldosteroneC. AdrenalineD. Noradrenaline
Q2. Which hormone deficiency leads to stunted growth and dwarfism?A. Growth Hormone (GH)B. ThyroxineC. CortisolD. Insulin
Q3. Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the growth and development of ovarian follicles?A. LHB. FSHC. ProgesteroneD. Prolactin
Q4. Which hormone plays a role in regulating female reproductive functions and maintaining pregnancy?A. TestosteroneB. ProgesteroneC. InsulinD. Glucagon
Q5. Which hormone plays a significant role in glucose homeostasis by promoting glycogenesis?A. InsulinB. GlucagonC. CortisolD. Adrenaline
Q6. Which hormone is secreted by the posterior pituitary and is important during childbirth?A. VasopressinB. OxytocinC. ProlactinD. Melatonin
Q7. Which hormone plays a crucial role in female pregnancy maintenance?A. EstrogenB. OxytocinC. ProgesteroneD. FSH
Q8. Which of the following statements about insulin is incorrect?A. Insulin helps in lowering blood glucose levels.B. Insulin is secreted by the alpha cells of the pancreas.C. Insulin promotes glucose uptake by cells.D. Insulin deficiency leads to diabetes mellitus.
Q9. Which of the following hormones is secreted by the placenta during pregnancy?A. InsulinB. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)C. TestosteroneD. Cortisol
Q10. Which of the following hormones plays a role in female reproductive functions?A. ProgesteroneB. TestosteroneC. InsulinD. Glucagon