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Disorders of Pituitary Gland MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #NEET
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MEDIUMInsufficient quantities of antidiuretic hormone in blood leads to
Degeneration of anterior lobe of pituitary gland causes
Which of the following conditions is associated with the hyposecretion of growth hormone?
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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of pituitary apoplexy?
Which of the following conditions is associated with hypersecretion of prolactin?
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland?
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Disorders of Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Dwarfism: Caused due to hyposecretion of growth hormone. It is characterised by a small body and sexual immaturity
- Gigantism: Caused due to hypersecretion of growth hormone. It is characterised by a large body
- Acromegaly: Caused by an excess of growth hormone after adult size is reached. It is characterised by a disproportionate increase in the size of bones of face, hands and feet
- Diabetes insipidus: Caused by the deficiency of ADH. It is characterised by excessive dilute urine
- Simmond’s disease: Caused due to atrophy of anterior lobe. It is characterised by premature ageing
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