Biology·Prelims Questions

Hypothalamus and Pituitary — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 21 Mar 2026
Q1easy

Which of the following hormones is synthesized in the hypothalamus but released from the posterior pituitary?

Q2medium

A patient presents with symptoms including excessive urination (polyuria) and extreme thirst (polydipsia), but normal blood glucose levels. Which of the following conditions is most likely indicated?

Q3medium

Which of the following hypothalamic hormones primarily inhibits the release of Prolactin from the anterior pituitary?

Q4easy

Which of the following hormones is a gonadotropin and is responsible for stimulating spermatogenesis in males and ovarian follicle development in females?

Q5easy

The hypothalamic-hypophyseal portal system is crucial for the transport of:

Q6medium

A person suffering from a tumor in the anterior pituitary gland experiences excessive growth, particularly in the hands, feet, and jaw, after reaching adulthood. This condition is known as:

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