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This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Human Physiology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The adrenal ___________ secretes small amount of both sex hormones. |
| A. | Medulla |
| B. | Cortex |
| C. | Accessory gland |
| D. | Cells |
| Answer» C. Accessory gland | |
| 2. |
Adrenal gland consists of ________ |
| A. | ACTH and BCTH |
| B. | Inner and outer layer of kidney |
| C. | Inner medulla and outer cortex |
| D. | Lower adrenal and upper adrenal |
| Answer» C. Inner medulla and outer cortex | |
| 3. |
Low level of adrenal cortex hormones results in ________ |
| A. | Addison diseases |
| B. | Cushing syndrome |
| C. | Goiters |
| D. | Tetany |
| Answer» B. Cushing syndrome | |
| 4. |
Which is not the function of cortisol? |
| A. | Increases glucose uptake by muscles |
| B. | Convert amino acids to glucose |
| C. | Converts fat to fatty acids |
| D. | Increases blood sugar level in response to stress |
| Answer» B. Convert amino acids to glucose | |
| 5. |
What is the name of the cells producing the hormone in adrenal medulla? |
| A. | F cells |
| B. | Chief cells |
| C. | Principal cells |
| D. | Chromaffin cells |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The adrenal gland is located ________ |
| A. | In the peritoneal cavity |
| B. | On the kidneys |
| C. | Lateral to the liver |
| D. | In the abdominal cavity |
| Answer» C. Lateral to the liver | |
| 7. |
WHAT_IS_THE_NAME_OF_THE_CELLS_PRODUCING_THE_HORMONE_IN_ADRENAL_MEDULLA??$ |
| A. | F cells |
| B. | Chief cells |
| C. | Principal cells |
| D. | Chromaffin cells |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which_is_not_the_function_of_cortisol?$ |
| A. | Increases glucose uptake by muscles |
| B. | Convert amino acids to glucose |
| C. | Converts fat to fatty acids |
| D. | Increases blood sugar level in response to stress |
| Answer» B. Convert amino acids to glucose | |
| 9. |
Low level of adrenal cortex hormones result in ________ |
| A. | Goitre |
| B. | Diabetes |
| C. | Addison disease |
| D. | Cushing syndrome |
| Answer» D. Cushing syndrome | |
| 10. |
ACTH controls the secretion of ________ |
| A. | Cortisol |
| B. | Aldosterone |
| C. | Epinephrine |
| D. | Testosterone |
| Answer» B. Aldosterone | |
| 11. |
The adrenal ____ secretes small amount of both sex hormones. |
| A. | Medulla |
| B. | Cortex |
| C. | Accessory gland |
| D. | Cells |
| Answer» C. Accessory gland | |
| 12. |
Adrenal_gland_consists_of_________ |
| A. | ACTH and BCTH |
| B. | Inner and outer layer of kidney |
| C. | Inner medulla and outer cortex |
| D. | Lower adrenal and upper adrenal |
| Answer» C. Inner medulla and outer cortex | |
| 13. |
The adrenal gland is located _______? |
| A. | In the peritoneal cavity |
| B. | On the kidneys |
| C. | Lateral to the liver |
| D. | In the abdominal cavity |
| Answer» C. Lateral to the liver | |
| 14. |
ADH deficiency shows ________ |
| A. | Polydipsia |
| B. | Polyuria |
| C. | Glycosuria |
| D. | Polydipsia and Polyuria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Adrenaline hormone increases ________ |
| A. | Blood pressure |
| B. | Blood glucose level |
| C. | Arteriosclerosis |
| D. | Oxygen uptake |
| Answer» B. Blood glucose level | |
| 16. |
Adrenal gland is derived from ________ |
| A. | Endoderm |
| B. | Mesoderm |
| C. | Ectoderm |
| D. | Ectoderm and mesoderm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
ADH acts on ________ |
| A. | Loop of Henle |
| B. | Collecting ducts of testes |
| C. | Collecting tubules of kidneys |
| D. | PCT |
| Answer» D. PCT | |
| 18. |
Which of the following hormone is known as flight and fight hormone? |
| A. | Thyroxin |
| B. | Adrenaline |
| C. | ADH |
| D. | Oxytocin |
| Answer» C. ADH | |
| 19. |
Glomerular area of adrenal cortex is responsible for ________ |
| A. | Water and electrolyte balance |
| B. | Steroid hormone secretion |
| C. | Blood pressure |
| D. | Carbohydrate metabolism |
| Answer» B. Steroid hormone secretion | |
| 20. |
Adrenaline and non adrenaline are hormones and act as ________ |
| A. | Neurotransmitters |
| B. | Energy storing substance |
| C. | Food storage material |
| D. | Energy producing agents |
| Answer» B. Energy storing substance | |