Quiz  /  NEET MCQ on Hypothalamus

  • 1. 
    These are the set of hormones that the hypothalamus produces

  • Thyroxine and oxytocin
  • Antidiurectic hormone and oxytocin
  • Testosterone and oxytocin
  • Estrogen and oxytocin

  • 2. 
    In hypothalamus, osmoreceptors are involved in

  • secretion of aldosterone
  • secretion of ACTH
  • secretion of ADH
  • secretion of GH

  • 3. 
    If Hypothalamus does not secrete GnRH, it would have an impact on

  • Hypersecretion of pituitary gonadotropins
  • Hyposecretion of pituitary gonadotropins
  • Hypersecretion of prolactin
  • Hypersecretion of oxytocin

  • 4. 
    GnRH directly triggers the release of

  • Thyrocalcitonin
  • Estrogen
  • Progesterone
  • FSH

  • 5. 
    The Hypothalamus forms a part of ____________

  • Future brain
  • Hind brain
  • Forebrain
  • Midbrain

  • 6. 
    This comprises nerve tissue and down growth from the hypothalamus

  • Adrenal
  • Thymus
  • Anterior pituitary
  • Posterior pituitary

  • 7. 
    The secretion of several anterior pituitary hormones are governed by other hormones from

  • Thyroid gland
  • Hypothalamus
  • Adrenal gland
  • Pancreatic lobes

  • 8. 
    In the hypothalamus, the displacement of set point is a result of

  • Pyrogens
  • Receptors
  • Effectors
  • Pathogens

  • 9. 
    This event can cause a damage to the hypothalamus portal system

  • decreased secretion of PTH
  • decreased secretion of TSH
  • decreased secretion of oxytocin
  • decreased secretion of ADH

  • 10. 
    This structure connects hypothalamus and the pituitary

  • Cerebral cortex
  • Infundibulam
  • Anterior
  • Corpus callosum
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