A. Thyroid extract
B. Thyroglobulin
C. Thyroxine (T4)
D. Triiodothyronine (T3)
A. Parathyroid hormone ( PTH)
B. Parathyroid hormone related protein (PTHrP)
C. Interleukin – 6 ( IL- 6)
D. Calcitonin
Hypercalcemia associated with malignancy is most often mediated by _____________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Kidney tubules
B. Red blood cells
C. Brain
D. Skeletal muscle
Insulin facilitates glucose uptake in____________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. FSH
B. LH
C. TSH
D. GH
Not a glycoprotein_______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Secretion increases following injury
B. Favours protein synthesis
C. Enhances antigen – antibody reactions
D. Tends to lower blood pressure
Cortisol______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Truncal obesity
B. Hypertension
C. Hypoglycemia
D. Poor wound healing
All are seen in Cushing ‘s syndrome except_______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Secreted by beta cells
B. Glycopeptide
C. Causes lipogenesis
D. Promotes glycogenesis
Which is false regarding insulin______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Acts on the uterus to maintain integrity of endometrium in early pregnancy
B. Production is greatest in the last three months of pregnancy
C. Can be identified in the urine of pregnant women by immunological technique
D. Is a steroid hormone
Human chorionic gonadotrophin hormone ( HCG)______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Swollen, oedematous look of the face
B. Impotency, amenorrhea
C. B.M.R increased by 30 -45%
D. Dullness, loss of memory
Regarding myxedema the following are true except______________? Read More »
Endocrinology, Medical Mcqs, Physiology Mcqs A. Increases the blood glucose level by favoring glycogenolysis in blood and muscle cells
B. Decrease the level o free fatty acids and ketone bodies
C. Increase the splanchnic blood flow
D. Are under the control of parasy
The catecholamines secreted by adrenal medulla______________? Read More »
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