NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxine in adults and characterised by (i) a low metabolic rate, (ii) increase in body weight and (iii) tendency to retain water in tissues is
- Asimple goitre
- Bmyxoedema
- Ccretinism
- Dhypothyroidism.
More from Chemical Coordination and Integration
- Which one of the following pair of organs includes only the endocrine glands?2008 · MCQ
- The blood calcium level is lowered by the deficiency of2008 · MCQ
- Feeling the tremors of an earthquake a scared resident of seventh floor of a multistoryed building starts climbing down the stairs rapidly. Which hormone initiated this action?2007 · MCQ
- A person is having problems with calcium and phosphorus metabolism in his body. Which one of the following glands may not be functioning properly?2007 · MCQ
- Which hormone causes dilation of blood vessels, increased oxygen consumption and glucogenesis?2006 · MCQ
- Which of the following is an accumulation and release center of neurohormones?2006 · MCQ
- A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is2006 · MCQ
- Which one of the following is not a secondary messenger in hormone action?2006 · MCQ