Role of Vasopressin in Homeostasis
Trending Questions
Assertion: Diabetes insipidus is marked by excessive urination and too much thirst of water.
Reason: Anti–diuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland.
Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
- Increased volume and decreased concentration
- Increased volume and increased concentration
- Decreased volume and decreased concentration
- Decreased volume and increased concentration
What triggers ADH release?
Addison's disease is caused due to:
Hypersecretion of cortisol
Hypersecretion of aldosterone
Hyposecretion of cortisol
Hyposecretion of aldosterone
- Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
- Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- Assertion is true but Reason is false
- Both Assertion and Reason are false
|
Column-I |
Column-II |
|
(a) |
Thyroid gland |
(i) |
Acromegaly |
(b) |
Adrenal glands |
(ii) |
Cretinism |
(c) |
Pituitary gland |
(iii) |
Tetany |
(d) |
Parathyroid glands |
(iv) |
Aldosteronism |
- (a) (b) (c) (d)
(ii) (iv) (i) (iii) - (a) (b) (c) (d)
(iii) (iv) (i) (ii) - (a) (b) (c) (d)
(ii) (i) (iv) (iii) - (a) (b) (c) (d)
(iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
- Posterior pituitary
- Kidney
- Bladder
- Adrenal gland
What can an increase in the body fluid volume induce?
- Glomerular filtration, reabsorption and tubular secretion
- Secretion and absorption
- None of the above
- Reabsorption and filtration
- It helps in general plant metabolism
- It is antagonistic to GA3
- It helps in seed maturation & dormancy
- It helps in morphogenesis