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  1. Which one of the following completes the given statement correctly ?
    Cretinism is a human disorder which is due to the under secretion of

  2. A.

     Adrenalin hormone

    B.

     Cortisone hormone

    C.

     Glucagon hormone

    D.

     Thyroxin hormone


  3. The thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism is

  4. A.

     Parathyroid

    B.

     Thyroxin

    C.

     Parathormone

    D.

     Estrogen


  5. Which of the following hormones contains Iodine?

  6. A.

     Thyroxine

    B.

     Testosterone

    C.

     Insulin

    D.

     Adrenaline


  7. Which of the following is not an Endocrine Gland?

  8. A.

     Spleen

    B.

     Pituitary

    C.

     Thyroid

    D.

     Adrenal


  9. Pineal gland is situated in

  10. A.

     Liver

    B.

     Brain

    C.

     Kidney

    D.

     Uterus


  11. Pituitary gland is situated in

  12. A.

     Brain

    B.

     Throat

    C.

     Kidney

    D.

     Pancrease


  13. The gland that is present close to trachea

  14. A.

     Pancreas

    B.

     Liver

    C.

     Adrenal

    D.

     Thyroid


  15. Study of ductless gland is called

  16. A.

     Embrayology

    B.

     Endocrinology

    C.

     Ecology

    D.

     Euthenics


  17. Cretinism is due to the disorder of the ______ gland.

  18. A.

     Thymus

    B.

     Parathyroid

    C.

     Thyroid

    D.

     Adrenal


  19. Pancreas secretes

  20. A.

     Insulin

    B.

     Glucagon

    C.

     Pancreatic juice

    D.

     All of the above