Chemical Coordination and Regulation(Endocrine Glands and Hormones; Human Endocrine System-Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Gonads,...) NEET Questions

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Chemical Coordination and Regulation(Endocrine Glands and Hormones; Human Endocrine System-Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Gonads,...) MCQ Questions


13.
The posterior pituitary is under the direct neural regulation of:
A.
Hypothalamus
B.
Cerebellum
C.
Spinal cord
D.
Adrenal gland
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ANSWER :
A. Hypothalamus
14.
The pituitary gland is located in:
A.
Abdominal cavity
B.
Above the cerebrum
C.
Thoracic cavity
D.
Sella turcica (a bony cavity) and connected to hypothalamus by stalk
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ANSWER :
D. Sella turcica (a bony cavity) and connected to hypothalamus by stalk
15.
The pituitary gland is anatomically divided into:
A.
Acinus and follicle
B.
Cortex and medulla
C.
Adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis
D.
Alpha and beta cells
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ANSWER :
C. Adenohypophysis and neurohypophysis
16.
Pars distalis of the pituitary is also called:
A.
Anterior pituitary
B.
Median pituitary
C.
Pars intermedia
D.
Posterior pituitary
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ANSWER :
A. Anterior pituitary
17.
Pars intermedia in humans is:
A.
Same as posterior pituitary
B.
Largest part
C.
Highly active
D.
Almost merged with pars distalis (almost non-existent)
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ANSWER :
D. Almost merged with pars distalis (almost non-existent)
18.
Neurohypophysis (pars nervosa) is also known as:
A.
Pars distalis
B.
Posterior pituitary
C.
Pars intermedia
D.
Anterior pituitary
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ANSWER :
B. Posterior pituitary