Chemical Coordination & Integration Q BANK

CHEMICAL COORDINATION & INTEGRATION Q BANK Question and answer based on strictly latest NCERT based pattern, and previous year NEET (AIPMT) question. chapter wise approach mcq is more useful for quick revision and increase speed for maintaining time period.



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Q1) GnRH, a hypothalamic hormone, needed in reproduction, acts on (NEET 2017)

Anterior pituitary gland & stimulates secretion of LH & oxytocin
Anterior pituitary gland & stimulates secretion of LH & FSH
Posterior pituitary gland & stimulates secretion of oxytocin & FSH
Posterior pituitary gland & stimulates secretion of LH & relaxin

Answer- Anterior pituitary gland & stimulates secretion of LH & FSH

Q2) Hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults does not cause further increase in height because  (NEET 2017)

Growth hormone becomes inactive in adults
Epiphyseal plates close after adolescence
Bones loose their sensitivity to growth hormone in adults
Muscle fibres do not grow in size after birth

Answer- Epiphyseal plates close after adolescence

Q3) The amino acid, tryptophan is the precursor for the synthesis of  (NEET 2016, PHASE I)

Thyroxine & tri-iodothyronine
Oestrogen & progesterone
Cortisol & cortisone
Melatonin & serotonin

Answer- Melatonin & serotonin

Q4) Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other?  (NEET 2016, PHASE I)

Insulin Glucagon
Aldosterone Atrial Natriuretic Factor
Relaxin Inhibin
Parathormone Calcitonin

Answer- Relaxin Inhibin

Q5) Name a peptide hormone which acts mainly on hepatocytes, adipocytes & enhances cellular glucose uptake & utilisation?  (NEET 2016, PHASE II)

Insulin
Glucagon
Secretin
Gastrin

Answer- Insulin

Q6) The posterior pituitary gland is not a true’ endocrine gland because  (NEET 2016, PHASE II)

It is provided with a duct
It only stores & releases hormones
It is under the regulation of hypothalamus
It secretes enzymes

Answer- It only stores & releases hormones

Q7) Graves’ disease is caused due to  (NEET 2016, PHASE II)

Hyposecretion of thyroid gland
Hypersecretion of thyroid gland
Hyposecretion of adrenal gland
Hypersecretion of adrenal gland

Answer- Hypersecretion of thyroid gland

Q8) Which one of the following hormones is not involved in sugar metabolism?  (CBSE AIPMT 2015)

Cortisone
Aldosterone
Insulin
Glucagon

Answer- Aldosterone

Q9) Which one of the following hormones though synthesised elsewhere, is stored & released by the master gland?  (CBSE AIPMT 2015)

Antidiuretic hormone
Luteinizing hormone
Prolactin
Melanocyte-stimulating hormone

Answer- Antidiuretic hormone

Q10) Identify the hormone with its correct matching of source & function  (CBSE AIPMT 2014)

Oxytocin- Posterior pituitary, growth & maintenance of mammary glands
Melatonin- Pineal gland, regulates the normal rhythm of sleepwake cycle
Progesterone- Corpus luteum, stimulation of growth & activities of female secondary sex organs
Atrial natriuretic factor- Ventricular wall increases the blood pressure

Answer- Melatonin- Pineal gland, regulates the normal rhythm of sleep-wake cycle

Q11) Fight or flight reactions cause activation of  (CBSE AIPMT 2014)

The parathyroid gland, leading to increased metabolic rate
The kidney, leading to suppression of reninangiotensin- aldosterone pathway
The adrenal medulla, leading to increased secretion of epinephrine & norepinephrine
The pancreas leading to a reduction in the blood sugar levels

Answer- The adrenal medulla, leading to increased secretion of epinephrine & norepinephrine

Q12) A pregnant female delivers a baby, who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation low intelligence quotient & abnormal skin. This is the result of  (NEET 2013)

Deficiency of iodine in diet
Low secretion of growth hormone
Cancer of the thyroid gland
Over secretion of pars distalis

Answer- Deficiency of iodine in diet

Q13) Which of the following statement is correct in relation to the endocrine system?  (NEET 2013)

Adenohypophysis is under direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus
Organs in the body like gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney & liver do not produce any hormone
Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amount that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones
Releasing & inhibitory hormone are produced by the pituitary gland

Answer- Non-nutrient chemicals produced by the body in trace amount that act as intercellular messenger are known as hormones

Q14) Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes & its function/deficiency symptom  (NEET 2013)

Endocrine gland Hormone Function/Deficiency

Symptoms

Anterior Oxytocin stimulates uterus
Pituitary contraction during

Child birth

Posterior Growth Oversecretion
Pituitary Hormone stimulates

(GH) abnormal growth

Thyroid Thyroxine Lack of iodine in
Gland diet results in goitre

Corpus Testosterone stimulates
Luteum spermatogenesis

Answer- Thyroid gland Thyroxine Lack of iodine in

Diet results in

Goitre

Q15) A person entering an empty room suddenly finds a snake right in front on opening the door. Which one of the following is likely to happen in his neurohormonal control system?  (CBSE AIPMT 2012)

Sympathetic nervous system is activated releasing epinephrine & norepinephrine from adrenal medulla
Neurotransmitters diffuses rapidly across the cleft & transmit a nerve impulse
Hypothalamus activates the parasympathetic division of brain
Sympathetic nervous system is activated releasing epinephrine & norepinephrine from adrenal cortex

Answer- Sympathetic nervous system is activated releasing epinephrine & norepinephrine from adrenal medulla

Q16) Which one of the following pairs of hormones are the examples of those that can easily pass through the cell membrane of the target cell & bind to a receptor inside it (mostly in the nucleus) ?  (CBSE AIPMT 2012)

Insulin & glucagon
Thyroxin & insulin
Somatostatin & oxytocin
Cortisol & testosterone

Answer- Cortisol & testosterone

Q17) What is correct to say about the hormone action in humans?  (CBSE AIPMT 2012)

Glucagon is secreted by β-cells of islets of Langerhans & stimulates glycogenolysis
Secretion of thymosine is stimulated with ageing
In females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane
FSH stimulates the secretion of oestrogen & progesterone

Answer- In females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane

Q18) Match the source gland with its respective hormones as well as function  (CBSE AIPMT 2011)

Source Hormone Function

Gland

Posterior Vasopressin stimulates
Pituitary resorption of water

In the distal tubules

In the nephron

Corpus Oestrogen supports pregnancy
Luteum

Thyroid Thyroxine regulates blood
Calcium level

Anterior Oxytocin contraction of
Pituitary uterus muscles

During child birth

Answer- Posterior Vasopressin stimulates

Pituitary resorption of water

In the distal tubules

In the nephron

Q19) Given ahead is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands & one major effect of each on the body in humans. Identify the correct option for the three blanks A, B & C.  (CBSE AIPMT 2011)

Gland Secretion Effect on body

A Oestrogen Maintenance of secondary

Sexual characters

Alpha cells B Raises blood sugar

Of Islets of level

Langerhans

Anterior C Over secretion leads

Pituitary to gigantism

A B C

Placenta Insulin Vasopressin
Ovary Insulin Calcitonin
Placenta Glucagon Calcitonin
Ovary Glucagon Growth hormone

Answer- Ovary Glucagon Growth hormone

Q20) Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?  (CBSE AIPMT 2010)

Glucagon – Beta cells (source)
Somatostatin – Delta cells (source)
Corpus luteum – Relaxin (secretion)
Insulin – Diabetes mellitus (disease)

Answer- Glucagon – Beta cells (source)

Q21) Toxic agents present in food which interfere with thyroxin synthesis lead to the development of  (CBSE AIPMT 2010)

Toxic goitre
Cretinism
Simple goitre
Thyrotoxicosis

Answer- Simple goitre

Q22) A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxin in adults & characterised by  (CBSE AIPMT 2009)

A low metabolic rate
Increase in body weight
Tendency to retain water in tissues is

Hypothyroidism
Simple goitre
Myxoedema
Cretinism

Answer- Myxoedema

Q23) Foetal ejection reflex in human female is induced by  (CBSE AIPMT 2009)

The pressure exerted by amniotic fluid
Release of oxytocin from the pituitary
fully developed fetus & placenta
Differentiation of mammary glands

Answer- Release of oxytocin from the pituitary

Q24) Which one of the following pairs of organs includes only the endocrine glands?  (CBSE AIPMT 2008)

Parathyroid & adrenal
Pancreas & parathyroid
Thymus & testes
Adrenal & ovary

Answer- Parathyroid & adrenal

Q25) The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of  (CBSE AIPMT 2008, 1999)

Parathormone
Thyroxine
Calcitonin
Both (a) & (c)

Answer- Parathormone

Q26) In human adult females, oxytocin  (CBSE AIPMT 2008)

Is secreted by anterior pituitary
Stimulates growth of mammary glands
Stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
Causes strong uterine contraction during parturition

Answer- Causes strong uterine contraction during parturition

Q27) Feeling the tremors of an earthquake a scared resident of seventh floor of a multistoried building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiated this action?  (CBSE AIPMT 2007)

Thyroxin
Adrenaline
Glucagon
Gastrin

Answer- Adrenaline

Q28) In the human female, menstruation can be deferred by the administration of  (CBSE AIPMT 2007)

LH only
Combination of FSH & LH
Combination of estrogen & progesterone
FSH only

Answer- Combination of estrogen & progesterone

Q29) A person is having problems with calcium & phosphorous metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?  (CBSE AIPMT 2007)

Parathyroid
Parotid
Pancreas
Thyroid

Answer- Parathyroid

Q30) Compared to a bull a bullock is docile because of  (CBSE AIPMT 2007)

Higher levels of thyroxin
Higher levels of cortisone
Lower levels of blood testosterone
Lower levels of adrenaline/noradrenaline in its blood

Answer- Lower levels of blood testosterone

Q31) Withdrawl of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation?  (CBSE AIPMT 2006)

Oestrogen
FSH
FSH-RH
Progesterone

Answer- Progesterone

Q32) Which hormone causes dilation of blood vessels, increased oxygen consumption & glucogenesis?  (CBSE AIPMT 2006)

ACTH
Insulin
Adrenaline
Glucagon

Answer- Adrenaline

Q33) Sertoli cells are regulated by the pituitary hormone known as  (CBSE AIPMT 2006)

FSH
GH
Prolactin
LH

Answer- FSH

Q34) A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is  (CBSE AIPMT 2006)

Cortisol
Corticosterone
11-deoxycorticosterone
Cortisone

Answer- Cortisol

Q35) Which of the following is an accumulation & release center of neurohormones?  (CBSE AIPMT 2006)

Posterior pituitary lobe
Intermediate lobe of the pituitary
Hypothalamus
Anterior pituitary lobe

Answer- Hypothalamus

Q36) Chemically hormones are  (CBSE AIPMT 2004)

Biogenic amines only
Proteins, steroids & biogenic amines
Proteins only
Steroids only

Answer- Proteins, steroids & biogenic amines

Q37) Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease resulting from its deficiency?  (CBSE AIPMT 2004)

Luteinising hormone – Failure of ovulation
Insulin – Diabetes insipidus
Thyroxine – Tetany

Parathyroid hormone – Diabetes mellitus

Answer- Luteinising hormone- Failure of ovulation

Q38) Which of the following hormones is not a secretion product of human placenta?  (CBSE AIPMT 2004)

Human chorionic gonadotropin
Prolactin
Oestrogen
Progesterone

Answer- Prolactin

Q39) Which one of the following hormones is a modified amino acid?  (CBSE AIPMT 2004)

Epinephrine
Progesterone
Prostaglandin
Oestrogen

Answer- Epinephrine

Q40) Acromegaly is caused by  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

Excess of STH
Excess of thyroxin
Deficiency of thyroxin
Excess of adrenaline

Answer- Excess of STH

Q41) Mainly which type of hormones control the menstrual cycle in human beings?  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

FSH
LH
FSH, LH, estrogen
Progesterone

Answer- FSH,LH,estrogen

Q42) When both ovaries are removed from a rat which hormone is decreased in blood?  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

Oxytocin
Prolactin
Estrogen
Gonadotropic releasing factor

Answer- Estrogen

Q43) Melanin protects from  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

UV-rays
Visible rays
Infra-red rays
X-rays

Answer- UV-rays

Q44) Adrenaline directly affects  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

SA node
Β-cells of Langerhans
The dorsal root of spinal cord
Epithelial cells of the stomach

Answer- SA node

Q45) Which steroid is used for transformation?  (CBSE AIPMT 2002)

Cortisol
Cholesterol
Testosterone
Progesterone

Answer- Cholesterol

Q46) Melatonin is secreted by  (CBSE AIPMT 2000)

Skin
Thymus
Pituitary
Pineal gland

Answer- Pineal gland

Q47) Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSH) is produced by  (CBSE AIPMT 2000)

Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Pars intermedia of the pituitary
Parathyroid

Answer- Pars intermedia of the pituitary

Q48) A common scent-producing gland among mammals is  (CBSE AIPMT 2000)

Anal gland
Prostate gland
Adrenal gland
Bartholin’s gland

Answer- Anal gland

Q49) Secretion of progesterone by corpus luteum is initiated by  (CBSE AIPMT 1999)

Thyroxine
LH
MSH
Testosterone

Answer- LH

Q50) The gonadotropic hormone is produced by  (CBSE AIPMT 1999)

Interstitial cells of testes
Adrenal cortex
Adenohypophysis of pituitary
Posterior part of the thyroid

Answer- Adenohypophysis of pituitary