Question

Insulin differs from growth hormone in that it

A. stimulates lipoprotein lipase in vicinity of fat cells
B. increases the transport of amino acids across the cell membranes of muscles
C. increases mRNA/ribosome acitivity
D. stimulates hormone sensitive lipase in fat cells  
Answer :   stimulates hormone sensitive lipase in fat cells

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Releted Question 1

Select the correct statement.

A. Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia
B. Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes
C. Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia
D. Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis
Releted Question 2

Artificial light, extended work-time and reduced sleep-time disrupt the activity of -

A. Posterior pituitary gland
B. Thymus gland
C. Pineal gland
D. Adrenal gland
Releted Question 3

Match the following hormones with the respective disease:
a. Insulin 1. Addison’s disease
b. Thyroxine 2. Diabetes insipidus
c. Corticoids 4. Acromegaly
d. Growth hormone 4. Goitre
5. Diabetes mellitus

A. a-5, b-1, c-2, d-3
B. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
C. a-5, b-4, c-1, d-3
D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
Releted Question 4

Which of the following is an amino acid derived hormone?

A. Epinephrine
B. Ecdysone
C. Estriol
D. Estradiol

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