AIIMS2003Zoology-Human Physiology

AIIMS 2003 Zoology Endocrine System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A person passes much urine and drinks much water but his blood glucose level is normal. This condition may be the result of:

A

a reduction in insulin secretion from pancreas

B

a reduction in vasopressin secretion from posterior pituitary

C

a fall in the glucose concentration in urine

D

an increase in secretion of glucagon.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Vasopressin or ADH secreted from posterior pituitary stimulates reabsorption of water.

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