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Listed below are the hormones of anterior pituitary origin. Tick the wrong entry.

A

Growth hormone

B

Follicle stimulating hormone

C

Oxytocin

D

Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

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  • The hypothalamic hormones reach the pituitary gland through

    A
    Hypothalamic duct
    B
    Neurons
    C
    Portal circulatory system
    D
    Hepatic portal circulation

  • Read the following statements carefully and select the appropriate option given below. (i) GnRH is a pituitary hormone. (ii) The anterior pituitary is under the direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus. (iii) LH stimulates the synthesis and secretions of hormones called androgens from testis. (iv) Vasopressin acts mainly at the collecting duct and stimulates reabsorption of water and electrolytes. (v) Melatonin influences metabolism, pigmentation, the menstrual cycle as well as our defence capability.

    A
    All are correct except (i) and (ii).
    B
    All are correct except (iv) and (v).
    C
    All are correct except (iii) and (iv).
    D
    All are correct except (ii) and (iii).

  • Complete failure of the anterior lobe of pituitary causes

    A
    Addison's disease
    B
    Acromegaly
    C
    Cushing's disease
    D
    Simmond's disease

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