Which of the following is caused because of the excess secretion of the GH?
(1) Gigantism
(2) Acromegaly
(3) Dwarfism
(4) Both 1 and 2
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NEET MCQ Books for XIth & XIIth Physics, Chemistry & BiologyA hormonal disorder that develops when pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone during adulthood is known as:
1. cretinism
2. gigantism
3. Conn’s syndrome
4. Acromegaly
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NEET MCQ Books for XIth & XIIth Physics, Chemistry & BiologyGiven ahead is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands and one major effect of each on the body in humans. Identify the correct option for the three blanks A, B and C.
Gland |
Secretion |
Effect on body |
A
Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans Anterior pituitary |
Oestrogen
B
|
Maintenance of secondary sexual characters Raises blood sugar level |
Options :
A B C
1. Placenta Insulin Vasopressin
2. Ovary Insulin Calcitonin
3. Placenta Glucagon Calcitonin
4. Ovary Glucagon Growth hormone
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