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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 | |