The Adrenal Gland

Q.

The steroid responsible for the balance of water and electrolytes in our body is

1. Aldosterone

2. Testosterone

3. Insulin

4. Melatonin

Q.

Hamburger's effect is also known as

1. Sodium shift

2. Lead shift

3. Chloride shift

4. None of these.

Q.

Which of the following hormones is not a steroid?

1. Androgen

2. Aldosterone

3. Testosterone

4. Vasopressin

Q.

Which hormone among these is not secreted by an endocrine gland?

1. ADH

2. MSH

3. PTH

4. ANF

5. T₄

Q. Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone?

1. Estradiol
2. Eedysone
3. Epinephrine
4. Estriol

Q.

A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is?

1. Cortisol

2. Cortisone

3. Corticosterone

4. 11-deoxycorticosterone

Q. Match the following disorders with the corresponding adrenal hormones.

1. Androgens in women
2. Estrogen in men
3. Cortisol
4. ACTH

Q. Name a hormone that controls osmoregulation.

Q. 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?

1. Gastrin
2. Thyroxin
3. Adrenaline
4. Glucagon