CIDESCO EVALUATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which one of the following statements about is the uterus is INCORRECT? -
✔✔Eggs are fertilised there
✔✔The lower narrow section of the uterus that opens into the vagina is called the -
✔✔Cervix
✔✔A spermatozoono normally follows the following course - ✔✔Vagina, cervix, uterus,
fallopian tube
✔✔Fertilization occurs when - ✔✔The nuclei of two gametes fuse
✔✔Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of an egg or ovum? - ✔✔Carries
food for the embryo
✔✔Fertilization takes place in the - ✔✔Fallopian tube
✔✔The function of amniotic fluid is to - ✔✔Protect the embryo from jolts and knocks
✔✔The name given to the cell which is formed immediately after fertilization is -
✔✔Zygote
✔✔The male gonads produce - ✔✔Testosterone
✔✔Male hormones are produced in - ✔✔The testes
✔✔Which one of the following statements about the uterus is INCORRECT? - ✔✔Eggs
are fertilized there
✔✔Fertilization of an ovum takes place in the - ✔✔Fallopian tube
, ✔✔Hormones are NOT secreted by - ✔✔The uterus
✔✔The effect of the contraceptive pills is to - ✔✔Prevent menstruation
✔✔While using the contraceptive pill - ✔✔Menstruation is stopped
✔✔The hormone which controls the change from a boy to an adult at puberty is -
✔✔Testosterone
✔✔Which one of the following is NOT a hormone? - ✔✔Pancreatin
✔✔Which one of the following does NOT act as an exocrine gland? - ✔✔Pituitary gland
✔✔Acromegaly is most likely to occur in? - ✔✔An adult
✔✔Acromegaly results from an increased function of the? - ✔✔Pituitary gland
✔✔The hormone which acts on cells to increase amino acid uptake and protein
synthesis is? - ✔✔Growth hormone
✔✔ACTH influences the secretion of? - ✔✔Cortisone
✔✔Anti-diuretic hormone is released by the? - ✔✔Posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
✔✔Vasporessin (ADH) regulates - ✔✔The amount of urine exerted by the kidneys
✔✔The hormone which regulates the bodys metabolism is? - ✔✔Thyroxine
✔✔The element required by the thyroid gland for the production of its hormone is? -
✔✔Iodine
✔✔Hormones that contain iodine are produced by the? - ✔✔Thyroid
✔✔Cretinism is caused by a deficiency of the hormone - ✔✔Thyroxine
✔✔When the plasma calcium level falls, parathyroid hormone secretion - ✔✔Increases
✔✔The hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland regulates the - ✔✔Level of calcium
in blood plasma
✔✔In tetany there is a low blood level of? - ✔✔Calcium
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which one of the following statements about is the uterus is INCORRECT? -
✔✔Eggs are fertilised there
✔✔The lower narrow section of the uterus that opens into the vagina is called the -
✔✔Cervix
✔✔A spermatozoono normally follows the following course - ✔✔Vagina, cervix, uterus,
fallopian tube
✔✔Fertilization occurs when - ✔✔The nuclei of two gametes fuse
✔✔Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of an egg or ovum? - ✔✔Carries
food for the embryo
✔✔Fertilization takes place in the - ✔✔Fallopian tube
✔✔The function of amniotic fluid is to - ✔✔Protect the embryo from jolts and knocks
✔✔The name given to the cell which is formed immediately after fertilization is -
✔✔Zygote
✔✔The male gonads produce - ✔✔Testosterone
✔✔Male hormones are produced in - ✔✔The testes
✔✔Which one of the following statements about the uterus is INCORRECT? - ✔✔Eggs
are fertilized there
✔✔Fertilization of an ovum takes place in the - ✔✔Fallopian tube
, ✔✔Hormones are NOT secreted by - ✔✔The uterus
✔✔The effect of the contraceptive pills is to - ✔✔Prevent menstruation
✔✔While using the contraceptive pill - ✔✔Menstruation is stopped
✔✔The hormone which controls the change from a boy to an adult at puberty is -
✔✔Testosterone
✔✔Which one of the following is NOT a hormone? - ✔✔Pancreatin
✔✔Which one of the following does NOT act as an exocrine gland? - ✔✔Pituitary gland
✔✔Acromegaly is most likely to occur in? - ✔✔An adult
✔✔Acromegaly results from an increased function of the? - ✔✔Pituitary gland
✔✔The hormone which acts on cells to increase amino acid uptake and protein
synthesis is? - ✔✔Growth hormone
✔✔ACTH influences the secretion of? - ✔✔Cortisone
✔✔Anti-diuretic hormone is released by the? - ✔✔Posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
✔✔Vasporessin (ADH) regulates - ✔✔The amount of urine exerted by the kidneys
✔✔The hormone which regulates the bodys metabolism is? - ✔✔Thyroxine
✔✔The element required by the thyroid gland for the production of its hormone is? -
✔✔Iodine
✔✔Hormones that contain iodine are produced by the? - ✔✔Thyroid
✔✔Cretinism is caused by a deficiency of the hormone - ✔✔Thyroxine
✔✔When the plasma calcium level falls, parathyroid hormone secretion - ✔✔Increases
✔✔The hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland regulates the - ✔✔Level of calcium
in blood plasma
✔✔In tetany there is a low blood level of? - ✔✔Calcium