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Zoology MCQS[NEET-2021 to 2022]-Thyroid gland
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1. The main hormone secreted by the Thyroid gland
T4
T3
(a) and (b) Both
TSH
2. Iodine deficiency can cause
Goitre
Thyroid cancer
Solitary thyroid nodules
Thyroiditis
3. Grave’s disease or Basedow’s disease is due to
Hyperactivity of adrenal cortex
Hypoactivity of the thyroid gland
Hyperactivity of thyroid gland
Hypoactivity of islets of Langerhans
4. The four small glands in the thyroid gland are known as
Adrenal gland
Pineal gland
Parathyroid gland
Endocrine and exocrine gland
5. Sometimes, the thyroid symptoms are mistaken for which condition?
Menopause
Posttraumatic stress
Pregnancy
Crohn’s disease
6. Medications for hypothyroidism include treatment that:
Replaces insulin
Replaces ADH
Replaces TH
Replaces surfactant
7. Which of these diseases is not related to thyroid glands?
Cretinism
Myxoedema
Goitre
Acromegaly
8. In chronically deficient patients, this abnormality is directly related to the enlargement of the thyroid gland
Impaired conversion of T3 and T4
Reduced activity of thyroperoxidase
Elevated levels of TSH
An antibody that binds to the TSH receptor in the thyroid gland
9. _________ encloses thyroid, responsible for its movement during swallowing
Prevertebral fascia
Pretracheal fascia
Investing layer of the deep cervical fascia
Superficial fascia
10. This condition of chronic inflammation of the thyroid leading to under-activity is
Thyroiditis
Goitre
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
11. What are the two main hormones secreted by Thyroid gland?
T3
T4
TSH
Both A and B
12. Too much release of thyroid hormone in the body causes:
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Goitre
None of the above
13. What are the symptoms of release of too much T3 and T4 hormones?
Anxiety
Nervousness
Hair loss
All of the above
14. Name a disease causes due to the deficiency of iodine?
Thyroid cancer
Solitary thyroid nodules
Goitre
Thyroiditis
15. The symptoms of hypothyroidism are:
Dry skin and hair
Depression
Joint and muscle pain
All of the above
16. An autoimmune disease of the thyroid tissue is called:
Graves disease
Thyroiditis
Thyroid Cancer
None of the above
17. A condition of a chronic inflammation of the thyroid, which lead to under activity?
Goitre
Thyroiditis
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
18. What are the functions of thyroid gland in the body?
Controls metabolism
Maintain internal homeostasis
Controls breathing and heart rate
All of the above
19. Which gland mainly controls and regulates the actual thyroid activity?
Pituitary gland
Hypothalamus
Both A and B
Only A
20. Name the condition marked by a low TSH?
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Goitre
Thyroid Cancer
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