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Parathormone increases
A Calcium resorption from bone
B Phosphate excretion through kidney
C Calcium and phosphate absorption from intestine
D Calcium excretion through kidney
E Phosphate deposition in bone
Functions of parathormone are
A Increase absorption of Ca++ from intestine
B Decrease phosphate reabsorption from kidney
C Increase reabsorption of Ca++ from kidney
D Increase reabsorption of Ca++ from bone
E Decrease reabsorption of phosphate from bone
Parathormone
A Decreases urinary excretion of calcium
B Level in the blood increases when serum calcium falls
C Is independent of magnesium level
D Is produced by the C-cells of the thyroid gland
E Depresses activity of the anterior pituitary
Some large lakes in temperate latitudes have a moderating influence upon the climate of adjacent land surfaces. Such an influence may develop when ________
A The water is shallow
B The lake is high above sea level
C Prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter
D The lake is a basin of inland drainage
Excessive secretion from the pituitary gland in the children results in -
A increased height
B retarded growth
C weakening of bones
D None of these
Renin secretion is increased in
A Sodium depletion
B Diuretic therapy
C Renal artery stenosis
D Essential hypertension
E Over hydration
K+ secretion by renal tubules is stimulated by
A Aldosterone
B Increased distal tubular flow rate
C Hypernatremia
D Hypokalemia
E Acidosis
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is
A Inhibited by expansion of right atrium
B Increased in dehydration
C Stimulated by plasma hyperosmolarity
D Stimulated by alcohol
E Stimulated by increased blood pressure
Factors that simulate growth hormone secretion
A Decreased blood glucose
B Decreased free fatty acid
C Testosterone
D Increased blood glucose
E Somatostatin
Secretion of ADH is decreased by
A Stretching of right atrial stretch receptor
B An increase in blood volume
C Alcohol
D Angiotensin II
E An increase in plasma osmolarity

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