N A L A N D A O P E N U N I V E R S I T Y
M.Sc. Zoology, Part-II
PAPER-XIV
(Endocrinology)
Annual Examination, 2017
Time: 3 Hours. Full Marks: 80
Answer five questions in all, selecting at least Two Questions from each Group.
All Questions carry equal marks.
GROUP
1. Give an account of histology of Thyroid gland and biosynthesis of Thyroxine.
2. Give an account of histology of Adrenal gland and mention the functions of hormones
secreted by adrenal medulla.
3. Describe the chemistry, Synthesis and physiological action of insulin.
4. Describe the chemistry and physiological action of glucagon.
5. Write notes on any Two of the following:—
Oxytocin
STH
Gigantism
Thyrocalcitonin
GROUP
6. Describe the biosynthesis and function of different gastro-intestinal hormones.
7. Describe the histology of ovary and functions of ovarian hormones.
8. Discuss the statement "Hormone as messenger".
9. Describe role of hormones in Carbohydrate metabolism.
10. Write notes on any Two of the following:—
Addison's disease
Emergency hormone
Hyperglycemia
Oestrogen