Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Erythropoietin, Gastric Inhibitory Peptide, Gastrointestinal Hormones, Cholecystokinin, Gastrin, Atrial Natriuretic Factor, Secretin, Hormones of Kidney and, Hormones of Heart
Important Questions on Hormones of Heart, Kidney and GI Tract
Explain the function of erythropoietin.
Which of the following hormone is released from the kidney in response to hypoxia?
_____ (Hypoxia/Dementia) intiates the process of release of erythropoietin.
Erythropoietin is released from the heart in the human body.
_____hormone is secreted by the kidneys.
Endocrine glands are the glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood. Which among the following do not secrete any hormone?
Renin is a hormone secreted by the kidney.
Which among the following do not secrete any hormone?
Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) inhibits the release of hormone _____ from the juxtaglomerular apparatus.
The function of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) is to reduce the workload of the heart by decreasing blood pressure.
Which of the following is incorrect match w.r.t. hormone, its source and the target organ?
Atrial Natriuretic Factor is mainly secreted by:
The Juxta glomerular cells of kidney produce a peptide hormone called
Explain the role of GIP in the body of an individual.
What is the function of enterogastrone?
Which of the following is a gastrointestinal hormone?
The gastrointestinal tract, kidney, and heart also produce hormones.
Fill in the blank with the correct option provided in the bracket.
Interferon : _____ :: Erythropoietin : Anemia.
(Diabetes, Viral infection, Typhoid, Down Syndrome)
Which of the following is incorrect match w.r.t. hormone, its source and the target organ?
Which of the following hormone is a cholagogue and causes contraction of the gallbladder?
