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ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to release corticosteroid hormones.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

ACTH means Adrenal Corticotrophic Hormone.


CRH - Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone produced by hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland to release the ACTH which in turn produces corticosteroid hormones by adrenal glands.


 


Hence, the given statement is TRUE.

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Q:

Ragini is a popular form of folk song belonging to the State of ___________

A) Kashmir B) Kerala
C) Haryana D) Manipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Haryana

Explanation:
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Q:

A person who pretends to be what he is not?

A) Posthumous B) Glutton
C) Imposter D) Rogue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Imposter

Explanation:

A person who pretends to be what he is not is an Imposter.

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Q:

The blind spot of the eye is where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Everyone of us have a blind spot which is a small portion within the visual field of every eye where the optic nerve and blood vessels leave the eyeball. Optic nerve is connected to brain ehich carries images of what we see.


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Q:

The oval window is connected directly to which passageway?

A) scala tympani B) external auditory meatus
C) scala vestibuli D) pharyngotympanic tube
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) scala vestibuli

Explanation:

The oval window is connected directly to scala vestibuli.

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Q:

Middle latitude cyclones are fueled by? 

A) air high in the atmosphere B) polar continental air masses
C) energy from falling precipitation D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) air high in the atmosphere

Explanation:

Extratropical cyclones, sometimes called mid-latitude cyclones or wave cyclones, are low-pressure areas which, along with the anticyclones of high-pressure areas, drive the weather over much of the Earth.

 

Middle latitude cyclones are fueled by air high in the atmosphere.

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Q:

The SQL keyword BETWEEN is used:

A) for ranges B) as a wildcard
C) to limit the columns displayed D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for ranges

Explanation:

In SQL, BETWEEN Keyword is used for ranges like Number Ranges, Date Ranges, etc...

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Which of the following is a function of the geosphere? 

A) providing a moderate, livable climate B) serving as the interface between the other spheres
C) facilitating the movement of water through spheres through transpiration D) facilitating the process of photosynthesis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) serving as the interface between the other spheres

Explanation:

The geosphere is the earth's solid rock or rigid outer layer known as the crust. Without the geosphere it would not be possible for humans to live on the planet. The function of the geosphere serving as the interface between the other spheres.

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