EASY
AP EAPCET
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Which of the following endocrine gland stores its secretions in the extracellular space before discharging it into the blood?

50% studentsanswered this correctly

Important Questions on Endocrine System and Chemical Coordination

MEDIUM
AP EAPCET
IMPORTANT

Match the organ in column I to common name in column II ?

  Column I   Column II
(i) Epinephrine (a) Stimulates in muscle growth
(ii) Testosterone (b) Decreases in blood pressure
(iii) Glucagon (c) Breakdown of liver glycogen
(iv) Atrial natriuretic factor (d) Increases heart beat
MEDIUM
AP EAPCET
IMPORTANT
Assertion (A): Adrenocorticotropic - Releasing Hormone (ARH) excites the anterior lobe of pituitary gland to produce Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
Reason (R): ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete its glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid hormones
HARD
AP EAPCET
IMPORTANT

The pituitary gland and hypothalamus are shown in the figure with labels 1 to 5. Identify them correctly.

Question Image