Animal Physiology and Behavior (ZOO502)

1. Adrenal cortex synthesizes and secretes a family of steroid hormones collectively called ________.

   1. Glucocorticoids
   2. Neurosteroids
   3. Corticosteroids
   4. Reproductive hormones

2. Warm blooded animals maintain a core body temperature between ________.

   1. 47-50°C
   2. 37-38°C
   3. 95-97°C
   4. 97-98°C

3. Amine hormones (thyroid and adrenal medullary hormones) are synthesized by the action of enzymes on amino acid ________.

   1. Glycine
   2. Tyrosine
   3. Valine
   4. Lysine

4. ________ hormone is also referred as "hunger hormone".

   1. Gastrin
   2. Ghrelin
   3. Cholecystokinin
   4. Secretin

5. Glycosuria is the excretion of glucose into the ________.

   1. Glycogen
   2. Blood
   3. PUS
   4. Urine

6. An absolute deficiency of insulin due to loss of pancreatic beta-cells causes ________.

   1. Diabetes mellitus Type-I
   2. Diabetes mellitus Type-II
   3. cirrhosis
   4. Nephrosis

7. In many organisms, ACTH also plays role in ________.

   1. Metabolic reactions in the body
   2. Ovulation
   3. Formation of corpus luteum
   4. Circadian rhythms

8. Delta cells constitute ________ of islets.

   1. 60%
   2. 90%
   3. 10%
   4. 100%

9. ________ are involved in spermatogenesis.

   1. Sertoli Cells
   2. Beta cells
   3. Germ cells
   4. Graafian follicle

10. A color-blind person who lacks ________ cones is called a deuteranope.

    1. Green
    2. Red
    3. Blue
    4. Both green and red

11. ________ are the animals that generate their own body heat through metabolism to elevate their body temperatures.

    1. Ectotherms
    2. Endotherms
    3. Mesoderm
    4. Heterotherms

12. Salivary glands produce saliva that is delivered to the oral cavity through ________ ducts.

    1. Lacrimal and Parotid
    2. Pancreatic and submandibular
    3. Lactiferous and Lacrimal
    4. Submandibular and Parotid

13. The genes for ________ cone pigments are closely linked on the X chromosome.

    1. Red and green
    2. Green and Blue
    3. Blue and Red
    4. Red, Green and Blue

14. Which of the following hormone acts as enteric neurotransmitter?

    1. Chymodenin
    2. Gastrin
    3. Secretin
    4. Substance P

15. In vertebrates ________ chylomicrons enter lacteals of villi.

    1. 20%
    2. 50%
    3. 80%
    4. 100%

16. Adenohypophysis contains ________ types of glandular cells that synthesize and secrete six hormones.

    1. 5
    2. 7
    3. 9
    4. 11

17. Somatostatin ________ the secretion of insulin and glucagon.

    1. Increases
    2. Inhibits
    3. Decreases
    4. None of the given

18. Bile salts are essential for the digestion of ________.

    1. Carbohydrates
    2. Fats
    3. Lipids
    4. Fatty acids

19. Bile is transported by ________ from liver to the gallbladder.

    1. Bile duct
    2. Renal duct
    3. Aorta
    4. Hepatic duct

20. Pituitary gland releases ________ hormones.

    1. 5
    2. 7
    3. 9
    4. 11

21. Chromaffin cells are neuroendocrine cells found mostly in the ________ of the adrenal glands in mammals.

    1. Medulla
    2. Cortex
    3. Medulla Cortex
    4. Oblangita

22. Major stimulus for the beta cells to secrete insulin is high blood ________ level.

    1. Glucose
    2. Creatinine
    3. RBCs
    4. Alanine

23. ________ are also called warm blooded Animals.

    1. Homeotherms
    2. Poikilotherms
    3. Hemostasis
    4. All of the given

24. Which of the following is an example of Apocrine secretions?

    1. Mammary gland
    2. Sweat gland
    3. Digestive gland
    4. Sebaceous gland

25. The islets of Langerhans are found in ________.

    1. Alimentary canal
    2. Kidney
    3. Pancreas
    4. Head

26. Parathormone over secretion leads to ________.

    1. Softness of bones
    2. Hypocalcemia
    3. Increased excitability of neurons
    4. Muscle tetany

27. Oxytocin stimulates motility of the oviduct in ________.

    1. Mammals
    2. Reptiles
    3. Birds
    4. Amphibians

28. Which of the following is an example of steroid hormone?

    1. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
    2. Epinephrine
    3. Aldosterone
    4. Thyroxine

29. Brunner's glands are present in the first part of ________ between pyloric sphincter and pancreatic duct.

    1. Esophagus
    2. Duodenum
    3. Stomach
    4. Colon

30. Organic salts of bile are manufactured in ________ from cholesterol and amino acids complexed with sodium.

    1. Lungs
    2. Intestine
    3. Liver
    4. Stomach

31. A lizard needs ________ lesser food per day than a rodent of same size, living in the same habitat and having the same diet.

    1. 20 times
    2. 3 times
    3. 17 times
    4. 70 times

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