Multiple Choice QuestionsFollicle Stimulating Hormone is secreted by
anterior lobe of pituitary
hypothalamus
gonads
poterior lobe of pituitary
During emergency which of the following hormone is secreted?
Aldosterone
Thyroxine
Adrenalin
Calcitonin
The function of pineal body is to
lighten the skin colours
control sexual behaviour
regulates the period of puberty
All of the above
Damage to thymus in a child may lead to
a reduction in haemoglobin content of blood
a reduction in stem cell production
loss of antibody mediated immunity
loss of cell mediated immunity
Parkinson's disease (characterized by tremors and progressive rigidity of limbs) is caused by degeneration of brain neurons that are involved in movement control and make use of neurotransmitter
acetylcholine
norepinephrine
dopamine
GABA
C.
dopamine
A dopamine deficiency is due to low level of dopamine in the body. It leads to a problem with the receptors in the brain and develops into Parkinson's disease or depression.
Acetylcholine is a major neurotransmitter responsible for memory and learning. It can lead to diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer's.
Norepinephrine promotes arousal and alertness. Increased levels of norepinephrine leads to excessive activity of sympathetic nervous system, and it can further lead to obesity, metabolic syndrome and high blood pressure.
GABA or Gamma- Amino Butyric Acid deficiency can lead to depression, anxiety, insomnia etc.
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