CIDESCO CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ While using the contraceptive pill. Answer: Menstruation is stopped
⩥ The hormone which controls the change from a boy to an adult at
puberty is. Answer: Testosterone
⩥ Which one of the following is NOT a hormone?. Answer: Pancreatin
⩥ Which one of the following does NOT act as an exocrine gland?.
Answer: Pituitary gland
⩥ Acromegaly is most likely to occur in?. Answer: An adult
⩥ Acromegaly results from an increased function of the?. Answer:
Pituitary gland
⩥ The hormone which acts on cells to increase amino acid uptake and
protein synthesis is?. Answer: Growth hormone
,⩥ ACTH influences the secretion of?. Answer: Cortisone
⩥ Anti-diuretic hormone is released by the?. Answer: Posterior lobe of
the pituitary gland
⩥ Vasporessin (ADH) regulates. Answer: The amount of urine exerted
by the kidneys
⩥ The hormone which regulates the bodys metabolism is?. Answer:
Thyroxine
⩥ The element required by the thyroid gland for the production of its
hormone is?. Answer: Iodine
⩥ Hormones that contain iodine are produced by the?. Answer: Thyroid
⩥ Cretinism is caused by a deficiency of the hormone. Answer:
Thyroxine
⩥ When the plasma calcium level falls, parathyroid hormone secretion.
Answer: Increases
⩥ The hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland regulates the. Answer:
Level of calcium in blood plasma
, ⩥ In tetany there is a low blood level of?. Answer: Calcium
⩥ The islets of Langerhans are located in the?. Answer: Pancreas
⩥ Insulin in the blood controls the concentration of?. Answer: Glucose
⩥ A function of insulin is to?. Answer: Promote the uptake of glucose by
the cells
⩥ Glucagon is a hormone produced by?. Answer: The alpha cells of the
pancreas
⩥ A person with diabetes loses weight and tires easily because?. Answer:
She is unable to metabolize blood sugar
⩥ A person with diabetes lacks. Answer: Insulin
⩥ A disease caused by a disorder of the pancreas is?. Answer: Diabetes
mellitus
⩥ The adrenal glands are situated. Answer: On top of the kidneys
SCRIPT 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ While using the contraceptive pill. Answer: Menstruation is stopped
⩥ The hormone which controls the change from a boy to an adult at
puberty is. Answer: Testosterone
⩥ Which one of the following is NOT a hormone?. Answer: Pancreatin
⩥ Which one of the following does NOT act as an exocrine gland?.
Answer: Pituitary gland
⩥ Acromegaly is most likely to occur in?. Answer: An adult
⩥ Acromegaly results from an increased function of the?. Answer:
Pituitary gland
⩥ The hormone which acts on cells to increase amino acid uptake and
protein synthesis is?. Answer: Growth hormone
,⩥ ACTH influences the secretion of?. Answer: Cortisone
⩥ Anti-diuretic hormone is released by the?. Answer: Posterior lobe of
the pituitary gland
⩥ Vasporessin (ADH) regulates. Answer: The amount of urine exerted
by the kidneys
⩥ The hormone which regulates the bodys metabolism is?. Answer:
Thyroxine
⩥ The element required by the thyroid gland for the production of its
hormone is?. Answer: Iodine
⩥ Hormones that contain iodine are produced by the?. Answer: Thyroid
⩥ Cretinism is caused by a deficiency of the hormone. Answer:
Thyroxine
⩥ When the plasma calcium level falls, parathyroid hormone secretion.
Answer: Increases
⩥ The hormone secreted by the parathyroid gland regulates the. Answer:
Level of calcium in blood plasma
, ⩥ In tetany there is a low blood level of?. Answer: Calcium
⩥ The islets of Langerhans are located in the?. Answer: Pancreas
⩥ Insulin in the blood controls the concentration of?. Answer: Glucose
⩥ A function of insulin is to?. Answer: Promote the uptake of glucose by
the cells
⩥ Glucagon is a hormone produced by?. Answer: The alpha cells of the
pancreas
⩥ A person with diabetes loses weight and tires easily because?. Answer:
She is unable to metabolize blood sugar
⩥ A person with diabetes lacks. Answer: Insulin
⩥ A disease caused by a disorder of the pancreas is?. Answer: Diabetes
mellitus
⩥ The adrenal glands are situated. Answer: On top of the kidneys
