1. Which of the followin is protein hormone ?

a) Oxytocin
b) Insulin
c) TSH
d) ADH
2. Which of the followin hormones responsible for fight-or –flight
response?
a) Epinephrine & norepinephrine
b) Insulin & glucagon
c) Estrogen & progestrone
d) Thyroxin & melatonin
3. The pituitary hormone that stimulates the male testis to produce sperm
Cells & stimulates the development of follicles in the females ?
a) Growth hormone
b) Leutenizing hormone
c) Prolactin
d )Follicle stimulating hormone
4. The posterior pituitary stores and releases
a) Growth hormone &Prolatin
b) Prolactin & Oxytocin
c) Oxytocin & ADH
d) ADH & GH
5. Which of the following gland can be classified as an endocrine and
exocrine gland ?
a) Thyroid
b) Thymus
c) Pancreas
d) Pituitary
6. Melatonin is secreted by which gland?
a) Pineal gland
b) Thyroid
c) Thymus
d) Adrenal
7. Which gland is located just superior to the kidneys ?
a) Pituitary
b) Adrenal
c)Pancreas
d) Ovary
8. The primary role of parathyroid gland is
a) To maintain metabolic homoeostasis
b) To regulate serum calcium levels
c) To send hormonaal signals to other endocrine glands
d) To receive hormonal signals from the hypothalamus
9. The endocrine gland responsible for the body’s circadian rhythm ?
a) Thymus
b) Pineal
c) Parathyroid
d) Pituitary
10. In the pancreas, which are the cells that secrete insulin ?
a) Alpha
b) Beta
c)Delta
d) None
11. Which is not a ductless gland ?
a) Adrenal
b) Pituitary
c) Thyroid
d) Sweat
12. The primary target of the releasing and inhibiting hormones
of the hypothalamus is
a) Liver & adipose tissue
b) Gonads
c) Anterior pituitary
d) Bone marrow

13. The cluster of cells in the pancreas that secrete hormones are ?
a) Nodules

b)Islets of Langerhans

c)Pancreatic medulla

d)Pancreatic cortex

14. Calcium level in the blood is regulated by the

a) Thyroid

b) Parathyroid

c) Adrenal medulla

d) Both A &B

15. All of the following are hormones of anterior pituitary except :

a) Growth hormone

b) Follicle stimulating hormone

c) Parthormone

d) Thyroid stimulting hormone

16. Endocrine system consists of ductless glands which secrete :

a) Enzymes

b) Hormones

c) Electrolytes

d) Chemicals

17. Which of the following gland disapper during old age?

a) Thymus

b) Parathyroid

c) Thyroid

d) Pituitary

18. Diabete mellitus occur due to deficiency of :

a)Glucagon

b) Thyroxin

c) Insulin

d) Melatonin

19. Which endocrine gland is known as master gland ?

a) Adrenal

b) Liver

c) Pancreas

d) Pituitary

20. Endocrine gland release hormones :

a) Directly in the blood stream

b) Directly in the tissues

c) Directly in the skin

d) Through the duct in the body

21. The hypersecretion of growth hormone leads to :

a) Cretinism

b) Myxoedema

c) Acromegaly

d) Graves disease

22. Diabetes insipidus is caused due to deficiency of hormoe :

a) Insulin

b) ADH

c) Growth hormone

d) Oxytocin

23. Hypothyroidism in children :

a) Cretinism

b) Myxoedema

c) Graves disease

d) Acromegaly

24. Hypersecretion of cortisol leads to :

a) Addison’ s disease

b) Cushing’s syndrome

c) Acromegaly

d) Dwarfism

25. Pituitary disorder caused by excess growth of the body

a) Dwarfism

b) Gigantism

c) Goiter

d) Cretinism