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This section includes 6 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 | |