Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Hormone useful in suppressing allergies,...

Hormone useful in suppressing allergies, rheumatoid arthritis and tissue inflammation is

A

thyroxine

B

adrenaline

C

glucocorticoid

D

mineralocorticoid

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CELL- THE BASIC UNIT OF LIFE ( CELL AND ITS STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION )

    TRUEMAN BIOLOGY|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE ANSWER TYPE|311 Videos

  • EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION

    TRUEMAN BIOLOGY|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE OUESTIONS|198 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Name the category of the disease Rheumatoid arthritis

Which of the following are the reason(s) for Rheumatoid arthritis? Choose the correct option. (i) Lymphocytes becomes more active (ii) Body attacks self cells (iii) More antibodies are produced in the body (iv) The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self cells is lost

A plant hormone used for inducing morpho-genesis in plant tissue culture is

Which of the following are the reason(s) for Rheumatoid arthritis?Choose the correct option: (i)Lymphocytes becomes more active. (ii)Body attacks self-cells. (iii)More antibodies are produced in the body. (iv)The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self-cells is lost.

Read the following four statements (a-d): (a) Colostrum is recommended for the new born because it is rich in antigens (b) Chikengunya is caused by a Gram negative bacterium (c) Tissue culture has proved useful in obtaining virus-free plants (d) Beer is manufactured by distillation of fermented grape juice How many of the above Statements are wrong

A hormone used to induce root formation in horticulture

Plant piece used in tissue culture is called

A Bioactive molecule, Cyclosporin-A used as an immuno-suppressive agent in organ- transplant patients is produced by

Hormones are called chemical signals that stimulate specific target tissues. Their speci- ficity is due to the presence of signal receiv- ing 'receptors' only in the respective target tissues. Where are these receptors present in case of hormones of protein nature

TRUEMAN BIOLOGY-CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION-Multiple choice questions
  1. Which of the following hormones has no control over gluconeogenesis ?

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which hormone possesses anti-insulin effect ?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Hormone useful in suppressing allergies, rheumatoid arthritis and tiss...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Disease caused by undersecretion of adrenal cortex

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Excess of which of the following hormones causes Cushing's syndrome ?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which is not a symptom of Cushing's syndrome ?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The excessive secretion of mineralocorticoids imdepedent of renin - an...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Melatonin is secreted by

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The 24 hour (diurnal) rhythm of our body such as the sleep-wake cycle ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The function of pineal body is to

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Which of the following endocrine gland functions as a biological clock...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Which of these hormones may have a primary role in many circadian [24 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. If thymus gland of an infant is removed which of the following will no...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Hypersecretion of glucagon may cause

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Insuline increases

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Alloxan treatment destroys

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Match the hormones listed under column I with their functions listed u...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Study the following table

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Match List I and List II and select the correct option

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Obesity of face, hyperglycemia and virilism in females are characteris...

    Text Solution

    |