Question: Negative BMR is observed with______________?

• 1. Pituitary disturbance
• 2. Thyroid disturbance
• 3. Parathyroid
• 4. All of the above

Question: Glucocorticoids have all the following actions except_______________?

• 1. Increase in blood glucose level
• 2. Increase in protein catabolism
• 3. Anti – insulin action in peripheral tissues
• 4. Decrease in glucose uptake by the heart

Question: Excess of cortisol causes______________?

• 1. Conn’s syndrome
• 2. Cushing ‘s syndrome
• 3. Acromegaly
• 4. Diabetes insipidus

Question: A diet deficient in calcium will result in_____________?

• 1. Stimulation of the thyroid gland
• 2. Increased ability to cross – link fibrin
• 3. Production of Calcitonin and a low blood calcium level
• 4. Production of parathyroid hormone and bone resorption

Question: Adrenal gland has two parts; cortex and medulla. Which of the following is correct______________?

• 1. Cortex is under the control of ACTH
• 2. Both cortex and medulla are under the control of autonomic nervous system
• 3. Cortex is exocrine and medulla is endocrine
• 4. All of the above

Question: Enzymes, which play an important role in calcification are______________?

• 1. Enolase and Calcitonin
• 2. Alkaline phosphatase and catalase
• 3. Alkaline phosphatase and pyrophophatase
• 4. Pyrophosphatase and carbonic anhydrase

Question: Endocrine disorder is the primary cause of______________?

• 1. Acromegaly
• 2. Albright’s syndrome
• 3. Paget’s disease
• 4. Fibrous dysplasia

Question: Low calcium level will cause_____________?

• 1. Hyper excitability of wrist muscle
• 2. Weak heart action
• 3. Tetanus
• 4. All of the above

Question: Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones is primarily under inhibitory control of hypothalamus ?

• 1. TSH
• 2. GRH
• 3. Somatostatin
• 4. Prolactin

Question: Which of the following hormones exerts the least effect on calcium metabolism of bone tissue ?

• 1. Anderogen
• 2. Estrogen
• 3. Nor epinephrine
• 4. Thyroid hormone