The neural system:
I: provides a point-to-point rapid coordination among organs.
II: is fast but short-lived.
III: innervate all cells of the body.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

Subtopic:  Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: I | Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: II | Hormones: General Consideration | Mechanism of Hormone Action |
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: A special kind of coordination and integration function is carried out by hormones in our body.
Statement II: The neural system does not innervate all cells of the body and the cellular functions need to be continuously regulated.
1. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Hormones: General Consideration | Adenohypophysis & Hypothalamus | Human Growth Hormone | Prolactin & Posterior Pituitary | Adrenal Cortex: Aldosterone |
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Unlike neurotransmitters, hormones:
1. are all proteins.
2. can have a long lasting effect on their target cells.
3. are not transported by blood.
4. provide a point-to-point rapid coordination among organs
Subtopic:  Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: I | Intro to Hormones & Endocrine Glands: II | Hormones: General Consideration |
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Endocrine glands:
I: are located only in the cranial and thoracic regions of the human body.
II: are ductless glands.
III: secrete hormones.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: The classical definition of hormone describes hormone as a chemical produced by exocrine glands, released into the blood and transported to a nearby located target organ.
Statement II: Current scientific definition describes hormones as non-nutrient chemicals which act as intercellular messengers and are produced in trace amounts.
1. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect
Subtopic:  Hormones: General Consideration |
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When compared to the vertebrates, invertebrates:
1. do not have any endocrine system.
2. possess very simple endocrine systems with few hormones.
3. possess very complex endocrine systems with a large number of hormones.
4. produce only steroidal hormones.
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The number of organised endocrine glands:
1. is more in males than in females.
2. is more in females than in males.
3. is equal in males than in females.
4. is variable amongst adult males and adult females.
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The number of organised endocrine bodies in the head and neck region of a human being will be:
1. 1 2. 2
3. 3 4. 4
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The number of organised endocrine bodies in the thoracic region of a human being will be:
1. 1 2. 2
3. 3 4. 4
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The number of organised endocrine bodies in the abdominal region of a human being will be
[paired bodies to be considered as 1]:
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
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