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Which of the following hormone/s is/are large polypeptide/s?
a) glucagon                 
b) insulin
c) paratharmone         
d) all of these

d

How many amino acids are present in the peptides of oxytocin and ADH hormone?
a) 5                 
b) 9                 
c) 11               
d) 51

b

Explanation ADH ( anti-diuretic hormone) also known as vasopressin



All of the following are steroid derived hormones except…….
a) estrogen          
b) luteinizing hormone
c) progesterone  
d) testosterone

b

Explanation LH is glycoprotein in nature released by ant. Pituitary



Endocrine System of Man

Many glands make up the endocrine system. The hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and pineal gland are in your brain. The thyroid and parathyroid glands are in your neck. The thymus is between your lungs, the adrenals are on top of your kidneys, and the pancreas is behind your stomach.


Endocrine system is the type of glandular system consists of some………ductless glands lying in different parts of the body.
a) 10   
b) 20               
c) 300 
d) 500

b

Pituitary gland is located in……..
a) spinal cord             
b) mouth
c) thoracic cavity       
d) brain

d

Explanation The location of the gland is within the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone.


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