Which of the following is the outermost layer of the adrenal cortex?
1. Zona glomerulosa
2. Zona reticularis
3. Zona fasciculata
4. Adrenal medulla
A corticoid which is responsible for the electrolyte balance in our body is
1. Aldosterone
2. Adrenaline
3. Androgen
4. Both 1 and 3
Which of the following is true about glucocorticoids
1. Regulate Cardio-vascular and kidney functions
2. Anti-inflammatory agent
3. stimulate erythropoiesis
4. All of the above
Which of the following is incorrect about glucocorticoids
1. stimulate cellular uptake and utilization of amino acids
2. suppresses the immune response
3. Stimulate lipolysis and proteolysis
4. stimulate erythropoiesis
Which of the following is maintained by aldosterone
1. Body fluid volume
2. Osmotic pressure
3. Blood pressure
4. All of these
Which of the following is responsible for the growth of axial hair, facial hair during puberty in females?
1. Androgens
2. Aldosterone
3. Adrenaline
4. All of these
Which of the following is the effect of the hormone secreted by the Heart?
1. Dilation of blood vessels
2. Decrease blood pressure
3. Both 1 and 2
4. constriction of blood vessels
How many of the following are peptide hormones?
Gastrin, Secretin, Cholecystokinin, Gastric inhibitory peptide, ANF, Erythropoietin
1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 6
Which of the following stimulates the secretion of HCl and pepsinogen?
1. Gastrin
2. Secretin
3. Cholecystokinin
4. Gastric inhibitory peptide
Which of the following inhibits gastric secretion?
1. Gastrin
2. Secretin
3. Cholecystokinin
4. Gastric inhibitory peptide