★ Endocrinology Quiz
A 47-year-old male exhibited signs & symptoms of acromegaly. Radiologic studies revealed the presence of a large pituitary tumor. Surgery was only partially effective in controlling the disease. At this point, which of the following drugs is likely to be used for pharmacological therapy?
A. Desmopressin
B. Somatropin
C. Ocreotide
D. Leuprolide
Select your answer:
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Enzymes › ViewWhat is the role of phosphorylase enzyme?
A. It synthesises starch from glucose
B. It breaks down starch into glucose
C. It acts as a catalyst in the breakdown of glucose
D. It synthesises glucose from starch
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The skin is the largest organ in the body.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE