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Deficiency of vasopressin or ADH by the pituitary gland leads to a disorder in which the patients kidney have lessoned ability to absorb water is: |
Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes insipidus
Goiter
Exophthalmic goiter
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2 |
Oxytocin is secreted by the endocrine gland named: |
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid gland
Adrenal gland
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3 |
The addrenaline cortex produces ______________ |
Adrenaline
Calcitonin
Epinephrine
Aldosterone
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4 |
Parathyroid hormone acts to ensure that |
Calcium levels in the blood never drop too low
Sodium levels in urine are constant
Potassium levels in the blood do not escalate
The concentration of water in the blood is sufficient
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5 |
Which of the following hormones is not released by the anterior pituitary? |
Melanocyte - releasing hormone
Gonadotropin-releasing harmone
Thyroid- stimulating hormone
Growth hormone
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6 |
_______ regulates the kidney's retention of water. |
Prolactin
Oxytocin
Thyroxin
Vasopressin (ADN)
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7 |
Which one of the following condition is resulted from excess GH in adults? |
Cushing's disease
Acromegaly
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes mellitus
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8 |
The electrical potencial of cell membrane of meuron when it is not transmission any signal is called ___________ |
Resting membrane potencial
Action potencial
Propagation of impulse
Synapse
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9 |
The number of human spinal nerves is: |
24
50
62
64
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10 |
Information back from the control centre to the effectors as done by ______________ nerve path way. |
Afferent
Efferent
Both
None of these
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11 |
The mammalism forebrain is differetiated into the thalamus, imbic system and the: |
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
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12 |
The groups of ribosomes present in the cell body of the neuron, which are associated with nough endoplasmic reticulum are called: |
Meissner's corpusles
Pacinian corpucles
Nissl's gronules
Lysosome granules
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13 |
What will occur if a drug at the neuromuscular junction blocks the receptors sites on the post-synaptic membrane? |
Inhibition of Acetylchlorine release
Muscle contraction
Muscle paralysis
Release of calcium ions
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14 |
Which of the following is common in all neurons? |
A cell body which contains a nucleus
A thick myelin sheath
Presence of nodes of Ranvier
Presence of Schwann cells
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15 |
Myoglobin has a special function in muscle tissue: |
It breaks down glycogen
It is a contractile protein
It holds a reserve supply of oxygen in the muscle
None of these
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16 |
The sites where nerve impulse is transmitted from the nerve endings to the skeleton muscle cell membranes are the: |
Neucromuscular junctions
Sarcomeres
Myofilaments
Z discs
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17 |
The funnction of the tubules in muscle contraction is to: |
Make and store glycogen
Release Ca<sup>+2 </sup>into the cell interior and then pick it up again
Make the action potential deep into the muscle cells:
To hamper the nerve impulse
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