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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Where is aldosterone released from? |
| A. | Pituitary gland |
| B. | Adrenal cortex |
| C. | Pineal gland |
| D. | Adrenal medulla |
| Answer» C. Pineal gland | |
| 2. |
Which of these hormones acts as a check on the renin-angiotensin mechanism? |
| A. | ANF |
| B. | ADH |
| C. | Renin |
| D. | Angiotensinogen |
| Answer» B. ADH | |
| 3. |
Which of these hormones can decrease blood pressure? |
| A. | Epinephrine |
| B. | ADH |
| C. | ANF |
| D. | Angiotensin II |
| Answer» D. Angiotensin II | |
| 4. |
Which of these hormones activates the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone? |
| A. | ADH |
| B. | Angiotensinogen |
| C. | Angiotensin II |
| D. | Angiotensin I |
| Answer» D. Angiotensin I | |
| 5. |
Which of these hormones converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I? |
| A. | Aldosterone |
| B. | ADH |
| C. | Angiotensin II |
| D. | Renin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Aldosterone decreases the reabsorption of sodium ions. True or false? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. |
A fall in GFR can stimulate the juxtaglomerular cells to release which hormone from the kidney? |
| A. | Angiotensinogen |
| B. | ADH |
| C. | Renin |
| D. | Angiotensin I |
| Answer» D. Angiotensin I | |
| 8. |
On which of these does ADH act upon? |
| A. | Glomerulus |
| B. | Loop of Henle |
| C. | PCT |
| D. | Collecting duct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of the following can increase GFR? |
| A. | Increase in blood pressure |
| B. | Decrease in blood pressure |
| C. | Increased Bowman’s capsule hydrostatic pressure |
| D. | Ureteral constriction |
| Answer» B. Decrease in blood pressure | |
| 10. |
Which of these hormones do not lead to the constriction of blood vessels? |
| A. | Epinephrine |
| B. | Angiotensin II |
| C. | ANF |
| D. | ADH |
| Answer» D. ADH | |
| 11. |
Which of these is not a function of ADH? |
| A. | Stimulates water reabsorption |
| B. | Decreases blood pressure |
| C. | Prevents diuresis |
| D. | Decreases perspiration |
| Answer» C. Prevents diuresis | |
| 12. |
Where is vasopressin released from? |
| A. | Neurohypophysis |
| B. | Pineal gland |
| C. | Adrenal gland |
| D. | Pancreas |
| Answer» B. Pineal gland | |
| 13. |
What is another name for ADH? |
| A. | Oxytocin |
| B. | Noradrenaline |
| C. | Vasopressin |
| D. | Ghrelin |
| Answer» D. Ghrelin | |
| 14. |
Which of these do not activate osmoreceptors? |
| A. | Blood volume |
| B. | Body fluid volume |
| C. | Homoeostasis |
| D. | Ionic concentration |
| Answer» D. Ionic concentration | |
| 15. |
Which of these are not involved in the regulation of kidney function? |
| A. | Hypothalamus |
| B. | Heart |
| C. | JGA |
| D. | Spleen |
| Answer» E. | |