Poll-12 Zoology

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ZOOLOGY (Z-12)
Syllabus: Chemical Coordination and Integration

Choose the correct answer: In the light of above statements, select the correct
1. Which of the following systems jointly coordinate option.
and regulate the physiological functions in the (1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
body? explanation of (A).
(1) Neural system and the endocrine system (2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the
correct explanation of (A).
(2) Sensory system and digestive system
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false.
(3) Respiratory system and excretory system (4) Both (A) and (R) are false.
(4) Cardiovascular system and reproductive 6. Which of the following regions of pituitary gland is
system commonly called anterior pituitary?
2. Choose the incorrect statement w.r.t. hormones. (1) Pars intermedia (2) Neurohypophysis
(1) Secretion of ductless glands (3) Pars nervosa (4) Pars distalis
(2) Released into blood and are transported to a 7. Choose the endocrine gland from the options
distantly located target organ given below that secrete a hormone for regulation
(3) Non-nutrient chemicals of diurnal rhythm of our body
(4) Act as intracellular messengers (1) Thymus (2) Pineal
3. All of the following are organised endocrine bodies (3) Pituitary (4) Thyroid
in humans except 8. Match column-I with column-II and choose the
(1) Pituitary gland (2) Kidney correct option.
(3) Thyroid gland (4) Thymus Column-I Column-II
4. Releasing and inhibiting hormones of
hypothalamus reach the pituitary gland through a. Diabetes (i) Growth hormone
insipidus
(1) Nerve endings
(2) A portal circulation b. Graves’ (ii) Anti-diuretic
disease hormone
(3) Through arterial blood
(4) Nuclei of hypothalamus c. Gigantism (iii) Insulin
5. Assertion (A) : Both FSH and LH hormones are
d. Diabetes (iv) Thyroxine
secreted from pars distalis, collectively called as
mellitus
gonadotrophins.
Reason (R) : These hormones act on testis in (1) a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv) (2) a(iv), b(iii), c(ii), d(i)
males and ovaries in females and stimulate the
gonadal activity. (3) a(ii), b(iv), c(i), d(iii) (4) a(i), b(iii), c(ii), d(iv)

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9. Thyroid hormones do not directly regulate (3) Epididymis
(1) Basal metabolic rate (4) Prostate gland
(2) Process of red blood cell formation 16. Ovary produces two group of steroid hormones
called
(3) Defence capability of the body
(1) Oestrogen and relaxin
(4) Maintenance of water and electrolyte balance
(2) Progesterone and relaxin
10. Thymosins play a major role in the
(3) Oestrogen and progesterone
(1) Differentiation of T-lymphocytes
(4) Androgens and relaxin
(2) Regulation of menstruation
17. Atrial natriuretic factor secreted from the atrial wall
(3) Maturation of erythrocytes
of our heart is a
(4) Resorption of Ca2+ from bones
(1) Amino acid derivative
11. Addison’s disease is caused due to
(2) Peptide hormone
(1) Hypersecretion of the adrenal cortical
hormones (3) Phospholipid
(4) Steroid hormone
(2) Underproduction of hormones by the adrenal
cortex 18. Match column-I with column-II
(3) Underproduction of hormones by the adrenal
Column-I Column-II
medulla
(4) Hypersecretion of the adrenal medullary a. GIP (i) Acts on pancreas
hormones and stimulates
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12. Glucocorticoids are secreted from secretion of HCO3
(1) Adrenal cortex (2) Adrenal medulla
b. CCK (ii) Inhibits gastric
(3) Pancreas (4) Parathyroid gland secretion
13. Assertion (A) : Glucagon is considered as a
c. Secretin (iii) Stimulates
hyperglycemic hormone in our body.
secretion of
Reason (R) : It stimulates glycogenolysis and pancreatic
gluconeogenesis in liver and reduces cellular enzymes
uptake of glucose and its utilisation.
In the light of above statements, select the correct d. Gastrin (iv) Stimulates
option. secretion of HCl
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct
(1) a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv) (2) a(ii), b(iii), c(i), d(iv)
explanation of (A).
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the (3) a(ii), b(iv), c(iii), d(i) (4) a(iii), b(iv), c(ii), d(i)
correct explanation of (A). 19. Hormones produce their effects on target tissues
(3) (A) is true but (R) is false. by binding to specific proteins called
(4) Both (A) and (R) are false. (1) Hormone receptors
14. In the body of humans, which of the following (2) Target cells
glands is considered as a composite gland?
(3) Sodium potassium pump
(1) Pituitary (2) Pineal
(4) Channel proteins
(3) Pancreas (4) Parathyroid
20. Which of the following hormones interact with
15. Testosterone is secreted from Leydig cells which membrane bound receptors?
are present in
(1) Prolactin (2) Testosterone
(1) Seminiferous tubules
(3) Progesterone (4) Aldosterone
(2) Intertubular space of testis

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