Which hormone is responsible for reabsorption of water in kidney?
ADH
STH
ACTH
GTH
A.
ADH
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) or vasopressin is the hormone responsible for reabsorption of water from kidney tubules resulting in concentrated urine. It helps in regulating the body's retention of water.
STH or somatotropin or somatotrophic hormone refers to the growth hormone produved naturally in animals.
ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone is a hormone produced in the anterior part of brain. It regulates the levels of the steroid hormone cortisol.
GTH or gonadotropic hormone are glycoprotein polypeptide hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the anterior pituitary of vertebrates. It regulates normal growth, sexual development and reproductive function.
Which one of the following is wrong for meiosis?
It leads to formation of sister chromatids
It occurs in diploid cell
It occurs in haploid cell
It occurs by splitting of centromeres and separation of sister chromatids
Which one of the following combination of all three fatty acids are essential for human beings?
Oleic acid, linoleic acid and linolenic acid
Palmitic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid
Oleic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid
Linoleic acid, linolenic acid and arachidonic acid
Which one of the following cocci appears like grapes under microscope?
Streptococci
Diplococci
Staphylococci
Pneumococci
The epithelium found in the inner linings of stomach and intestine is
columnar
squamous
stratified
pseudostratified
