MCQ on Growth Hormones for NEET

Growth Hormone (GH), also known as human growth hormone (hGH or HGH) when it’s in the human body, is a tiny protein hormone. This hormone does a crucial job in helping humans and animals grow bigger, make more cells, and fix damaged ones. So, it plays a significant role in how humans grow. GH also tells the body to make something called IGF-1 and raises the levels of sugar and fats in the blood. It’s like a special signal for specific cells in the body.

Growth Hormone MCQ for NEET

Ques 1. This property of a hormone causes it to not display its complete effect without the presence of another hormone

1. synergism

2. self-assertive

3. permissiveness

4. antagonism

Answer: permissiveness

Ques 2. On the cell, where is the “hormone response element” found?

1. RNA

2. membrane

3. DNA

4. enzymes

Answer: DNA

Ques 3. This is a neuroendocrine organ

1. adrenal cortex

2. pancreas

3. hypothalamus

4. pituitary

Answer: hypothalamus

Ques 4. Which of these does the chemical classification of hormones exclude?

1. steroid hormones

2. amino-acid based hormones

3. Glucose-containing hormones

4. protein-based hormones

Answer: Glucose-containing hormones

Ques 5. ___________ takes up the role of transcription of new messenger RNA

1. steroid hormones

2. pancreatic hormones

3. pituitary gland hormones

4. catecholamines

Answer: steroid hormones

Ques 6. Secretion of the parathyroid hormone is a good example of

1. humoral stimuli

2. pituitary gland stimuli

3. hormonal stimuli

4. hypothalamic stimuli

Answer: humoral stimuli

Ques 7. This is not a major endocrine structure however produces hormones along while performing its main function

1. thymus

2. kidneys

3. pancreas

4. pituitary

Answer: kidneys

Ques 8. The sympathetic nerve stimuli release

1. aldosterone

2. estrogen

3. insulin

4. epinephrine

Answer: epinephrine

Ques 9. This is the shortest in water-soluble hormones

1. chain of amino acids

2. activation time

3. half-life

4. molecule

Answer: half-life

Ques 10. This system has the capability to directly override the normal endocrine controls

1. reproductive

2. Nervous

3. circulatory

4. digestive

Answer: Nervous