MPSC PYQ

Endocrine System

Tested in 3 real MPSC questions across 2 years (20132016). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →

Years it was asked

What you need to know first

Human PhysiologyChemical CoordinationMajor endocrine glands and their hormonesHuman AnatomyExcretory system basics

What mastering this unlocks

Menstrual cycleReproductive hormones

Real questions that test this

खालील संप्रेकापैकी कोणते विसंगत आहे ? / Which of the following hormones is odd ?

1)ग्लुकोकॉर्टीकॉईड / Glucocorticoid
2)प्रोजेस्टेरॉन / Progesteron
3)टेस्टोस्टेरॉन / Testosteron
4)इनसुलीन / Insulin✓ Correct

Since options are not provided in the source text, the question cannot be definitively evaluated but typically tests identification of plant vs animal hormones or non-endocrine chemical messengers.

क्षार नियंत्रण हे मानवी शरीरातील महत्वाचे कार्य अड्रेनल ग्रंथी कडून केले जाते. त्या कोठे विसावलेल्या असतात ? An important mechanism of salt regulation in human body is performed by adrenal glands which are located

1)in the kidneys
2)over the kidneys✓ Correct
3)opposite to the kidneys
4)in between the two kidneys

Adrenal glands (suprarenal glands) are located on the superior surface of each kidney, responsible for producing hormones like aldosterone that regulate salt and water balance.