Addison's Disease
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Q. Match the following hormones with the respective disease.
Column I | Column II |
A. Insulin | 1. Addison's disease |
B. Thyroxin | 2. Diabetes insipidus |
C. Corticoids | 3. Acromegaly |
D. Growth hormone | 4. Goitre |
5. Diabetes mellitus |
- A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
- A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3
- A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
- A-5, B-4, C-1, D-3
Q.
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
(a) Diabetes mellitus
(b) Goitre
(c) Cretinism
Q. Match the following hormones with the respective disease.
Column I | Column II |
A. Insulin | 1. Addisons disease |
B. Thyroxin | 2. Diabetes insipidus |
C. Corticoids | 3. Acromegaly |
D. Growth Hormone | 4. Goitre |
5. Diabetes mellitus |
- A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
- A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3
- A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
- A-5, B-4, C-1, D-3
Q. Match the following.
Choose the correct option from the following.
Column-I | Column-II | ||
a. | Exopthalmic goitre | (i) | Adrenal gland |
b. | Insulin deficiency | (ii) | Thyroid gland |
c. | Aldosteronism | (iii) | Pituitary gland |
d. | Gigantism | (iv) | Pancreas |
Choose the correct option from the following.
- a - ii, b - iv, c - i, d - iii
- a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv
- a - iv, b - ii, c - i, d - iii
- a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i
Q. Which one of the following pairs correctly matches a hormone with a disease/syndrome associated with it ?
- Thymosin - Goitre
- Thyroxine - Gigantism
- ADH - Dwarfism
- Cortisol - Addison's disease
Q. The most accurate description of health would be:
- health is the state of body and mind in a balanced condition
- it is the reflection of a smiling face
- health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being
- health is the symbol of physical fitness
Q. Distinguish on the basis of what is given in the brackets.
(ii) Vasopressin and insulin (deficiency disorder)
(ii) Vasopressin and insulin (deficiency disorder)
Q. Match the following hormones with the respective disease.
Column I | Column II |
A. Insulin | 1. Addison's disease |
B. Thyroxin | 2. Diabetes insipidus |
C. Corticoids | 3. Acromegaly |
D. Growth hormone | 4. Goitre |
5. Diabetes mellitus |
- A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
- A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3
- A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
- A-5, B-4, C-1, D-3
Q. Match the following columns and select the correct option.
Column IColumn II(a)Pituitary gland (i)Grave’s disease (b)Thyroid gland (ii)Diabetes mellitus (c)Adrenal gland(iii)Diabetes insipidus (d)Pancreas (iv)Addison’s disease
Column IColumn II(a)Pituitary gland (i)Grave’s disease (b)Thyroid gland (ii)Diabetes mellitus (c)Adrenal gland(iii)Diabetes insipidus (d)Pancreas (iv)Addison’s disease
- (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
- (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
- (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
- (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii)
Q. Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system.
- Myasthenia gravis–Autoimmune disorder which inhibits sliding of myosin filaments
- Gout–inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium
- Muscular dystrophy–age related shortening of muscles
- Osteoporosis–decrease in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age
Q. A person suffering from Addison's disease usually has
- Gluco and mineralocorticoid deficiency
- Hypotension
- Dehydration
- Weight gain
- Decreased plasma glucose
Q. Match the items given in Column A with the most appropriate ones in Column B and rewrite the correct matching pairs.
List I | List II | ||
A | Cretinism | 1 | Hyper secretion of adrenal cortex |
B | Diabetes insipidus | 2 | Hypo secretion of Thyroxine |
C | Exophthalmic Goitre | 3 | Hypo secretion of growth hormone |
D | Adrenal virilism | 4 | Hypo secretion of Vasopressin |
E | Dwarfism | 5 | Hypo secretion of adrenal cortex |
6 | Hypo secretion of Growth hormone | ||
7 | Hyper secretion of Thyroxine |
- A-2, B-4, C-7, D-1, E-6
- A-1, B-3, C-7, D-1, E-4
- A-2, B-1, C-3, D-7, E-6
- A-5, B-6, C-7, D-2, E-4
Q.
Hypothyroidism in adults leads to -------------
Q. Assertion :The person with diabetes insipidus feels thirsty. Reason: A person with diabetes insipidus suffers from excess secretion of vasopressin.
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
- Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
- Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
Q. Match the following hormones with the respective disease.
Column I | Column II |
A. Insulin | 1. Addison's disease |
B. Thyroxin | 2. Diabetes insipidus |
C. Corticoids | 3. Acromegaly |
D. Growth hormone | 4. Goitre |
5. Diabetes mellitus |
- A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
- A-5, B-1, C-2, D-3
- A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
- A-5, B-4, C-1, D-3
Q. What are the harms of deficiency of minerals in our body?
Q. A person suffering from Addison's disease usually has
- Gluco and mineralocorticoid deficiency
- Hypotension
- Dehydration
- Weight gain
- Decreased plasma glucose
Q. Deficiency of iodine in food or water leads to
- Colour blindness
- Simple goitre
- Ophthalmic goitre
- None of the above
Q. Which of the following conditions is not linked to deficiency of thyroid hormone?
- Exopthalmia
- Cretinism
- Myxoedema
- Goitre
Q. Which of the following hormone plays a direct and important role in the growth and development of humans?
- Thymosin
- Somatotrophin
- Insulin
- Both A and B
Q. Toxic agents present in food which interfere with thyroxine synthesis lead to the development of
- Thyrotoxicosis
- Toxic goitre
- Cretinism
- Simple goitre
Q. Name the hormone which in deficiency causes Diabetes insipidus. How does this disorder differ from Diabetes Mellitus ?
Q. Growth hormone activity is
- Unaffected by thyroxine
- Decreased by thyroxine
- Increased by thyroxine
- None of the above
Q. Which of the following leads to dwarfism?
- Excessive secretion of growth hormone
- Deficiency of growth hormone
- Deficiency of thyroxine
- Excessive secretion of insulin
Q. Which of the following hormone helps in the growth and development of human during childhood?
- Thymosin
- Thyroid
- Insulin
- Human growth hormone