List of top Biology Questions on chemical coordination and integration

Which hormone is responsible for regulating the basal metabolic rate (BMR) in the human body?

Erythropoietin hormone which stimulates R.B.C. formation is produced by

How does steroid hormone influence the cellular activities?

Insulin forms hormone receptor complex which regulate gene expression. Insulin is a peptide hormone which can easily pass cell membrane to interact with hormone-receptor complex.

Which of the following pituitary hormone works indirectly?

Function of hypothalamus is

Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone ?

According to the accepted concept of hormone action, if receptor molecules are removed from target organs, then the target organ will

A patient of diabetes mellitus excretes glucose in urine even when he is kept on a carbohydrate free diet. It is because

Which of the following statement is correct in relation to the endocrine system?

Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in adults does not cause further increase in height, because:

Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having opposite effects) to each other ?

Graves disease is caused due to

Melatonin is produced from

Which of the following hormones is a derivative of fatty acid?

Deficiency of thyroxine in an adult causes a disease characterised by low BMR, low body temperature, scaly skin etc. The disease is

A pregnant female delivers a baby who suffers from stunted growth, mental retardation, low intelligent quotient and abnormal skin. It is due to

Which of the following statements is correct in relation to the endocrine system ?

Which represents the action of insulin

GnRH secreted from hypothalamus mainly stimulates the release of

Which is not a function of progesterone

Diabetes mellitus is caused due to

Hypercalcemic hormone is

A temporary endocrine gland in humans is

Which one is a mixed gland ?