Endocrinology | MCQs

Explanation

The effects of the thyroid come from two iodine containing-hormones

Explanation

The disease caused by congenital deficiency of thyroxine is Cretinism.

Cretinism is a condition that occurs due to inadequate thyroid hormone production or action, particularly during fetal development or infancy.

Thyroxine, also known as T4, is essential for normal growth and development, including:

• brain development
• Congenital hypothyroidism

Cretinism is characterized by severe:

• physical and mental retardation
• stunted growth
• other developmental abnormalities

Explanation

Insulin is a hormone made by an organ located behind the stomach called the pancreas.

There are specialised areas within the pancreas called islets of Langerhans

The term insulin comes from the Latin insula that means island.

Explanation

 Gastrin stimulates the secretion of gastric juice, aiding in digestion.

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Adrenaline 

ایک ہارمون جو ایڈرینل غدود سے خارج ہوتا ہے جو خون کی گردش، سانس اور کاربوہائیڈریٹ میٹابولزم کو بڑھاتا ہے