Ductless Glands(Human Anatomy And Physiology ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. The occipital lobe contains which of the following primary sensory areas?
  1.    Visual
  2.    Taste
  3.    Auditory
  4.    Olfactory
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Visual
Answer: (a).Visual

Question 2. The spleen’s sinuses are filled with __________
  1.    Blood
  2.    Lymph
  3.    Salts
  4.    Water
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Blood
Answer: (a).Blood

Question 3. Which of the following is an effect of aging on the nervous system?
  1.    Reduction in the number of free nerve ending
  2.    Decreased awareness of tactile stimulation
  3.    Identify objects by touch more easily
  4.    An increases sense of two pint discrimination
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Decreased awareness of tactile stimulation
Answer: (b).Decreased awareness of tactile stimulation

Question 4. The spleen is located in lower right thoracic cavity above the diaphragm.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Answer: (b).False

Question 5. Nodule of spleen contains?
  1.    Red pulp and white pulp
  2.    Hormone producing cells
  3.    Glucose stored as glycogen
  4.    Cells producing platelets
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Red pulp and white pulp
Answer: (a).Red pulp and white pulp

Question 6. Grave’s disease is due to __________
  1.    Hypoactivity of Islets of Langerhans
  2.    Hyperactivity of adrenal cortex
  3.    Hyperactivity of thyroid gland
  4.    Hyperactivity of adrenal medulla
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Hyperactivity of thyroid gland
Answer: (c).Hyperactivity of thyroid gland

Question 7. Hypothyroidism in adult causes _________
  1.    Myxoedema
  2.    Cretinism
  3.    Diabetes
  4.    Obesity
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Myxoedema
Answer: (a).Myxoedema

Question 8. An autoimmune disease where body’s own antibodies attack cells of thyroid is called ________
  1.    Hoshimoto’s disease
  2.    Grave’s disease
  3.    Turner’s syndrome
  4.    Hyperthyroidism
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Hoshimoto’s disease
Answer: (a).Hoshimoto’s disease

Question 9. Which type of epithelium is found in thyroid follicles?
  1.    Squamous
  2.    Cuboidal
  3.    Transitional
  4.    Columnar
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Cuboidal
Answer: (b).Cuboidal

Question 10. The hormone that controls the level of calcium and phosphorus in blood is secreted by __________
  1.    Thyroid gland
  2.    Parathyroid gland
  3.    Pituitary gland
  4.    Thymus
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Parathyroid gland
Answer: (b).Parathyroid gland