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.Management Sciences
Category: Endocrinology
There absorption of sodium chloride in kidneys is controlled by the hormones____________?
A. Adrenaline
B. Aldosterone
C. A.D.H. and vasopressin
D. All of the above
Which of the following statements about the action of the somatomedin is true ?
A. They inhibit protein synthesis
B. They antagonize the effect of insulin
C. They promote growth of bone and cartilage
D. They mediated the local effects of Somatostatin
Glucocorticoids decrease inflammatory reaction by reducing_______________?
A. Activity of histamine
B. Release of histamine
C. Fibroblastic activity
D. Neutrophils
The hormone having the maximum effect on granulation wound healing is____________?
A. Thyroxine
B. Cortisone
C. Parathormone
D. Epinephrine
Vasopressin is synthesized in the_____________?
A. Anterior pituitary
B. Hypothalamus
C. Juxtaglomerular apparatus
D. Vasomotor center
The most significant immediate result of lowered serum calcium is_______________?
A. Weakened heart action
B. Decalcification of bones
C. Decalcification of teeth
D. Hyperirritability of nerves and muscles
Paneth cells secrete which of the following ?
A. Antibacterial substance
B. Lipase
C. Maltase
D. Secretin
Which of these following is not an effect of insulin ?
A. Decreased gluconeogenesis
B. Increased glycogenolysis
C. Increased transport of glucose into cells
D. Induction of lipoprotein lipase
A child is below the third percentile for height. Growth velocity is normal, but chronologic age is more than skeletal age. The most likely diagnosis is______________?
A. Constitutional delay in growth
B. Genetic short stature
C. Primordial dwarfism
D. Hypopituitarism
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