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Which of the following is correct regarding thyroid hormones?
Which of the following is correct regarding thyroid hormones?
- T4 is more potent than T3.
- T4 undergoes dideiodinisation to become T3.
- Thyroid hormones cause bradycardia.
- T4 is the most common thyroid hormone produced from the thyroid gland. (correct)
Which of the following is correct regarding the suprarenal glands?
Which of the following is correct regarding the suprarenal glands?
- The medulla is derived from endoderm.
- The cortex is derived from mesoderm. (correct)
- The cortex is derived from neuroectodermal cells.
- Medulla produces androgens.
Which of the following is not an enzyme involved in aldosterone synthesis?
Which of the following is not an enzyme involved in aldosterone synthesis?
- 17⍺-hydroxylase
- 21-hydroxylase
- β-hydroxylase (correct)
- 18-oxidase
Which of the following is the 2nd enzyme involved in cortisol synthesis?
Which of the following is the 2nd enzyme involved in cortisol synthesis?
Which of the following is an inhibitor of RANKL?
Which of the following is an inhibitor of RANKL?
Which region of the pancreas is intraperitoneal?
Which region of the pancreas is intraperitoneal?
What stimulates vesicles containing insulin to move to the cell surface membrane and release insulin?
What stimulates vesicles containing insulin to move to the cell surface membrane and release insulin?
What is the major transporter used for uptake of glucose in fetal tissues?
What is the major transporter used for uptake of glucose in fetal tissues?
Which hormone is considered an anabolic hormone in the fed state?
Which hormone is considered an anabolic hormone in the fed state?
What does insulin do to the catalytic sites of glucokinase in the liver?
What does insulin do to the catalytic sites of glucokinase in the liver?
What is the role of GLP-1 released by the stomach in response to eating?
What is the role of GLP-1 released by the stomach in response to eating?
How does insulin act on the catalytic sites of glucokinase in the liver?
How does insulin act on the catalytic sites of glucokinase in the liver?
Which of the following regarding glucose transporters is correct?
Which of the following regarding glucose transporters is correct?
In which of the following are GLUT1 proteins not present?
In which of the following are GLUT1 proteins not present?
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