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Match the Following – Endocrine System | GNM 1st Year Anatomy & Physiology

By NursingNotesGNM | Updated for GNM Final Exam 2026

Introduction

Match the Following questions are commonly asked in GNM 1st year Anatomy & Physiology examinations. These questions help students quickly connect glands with their hormones and functions. This Blogger-ready post provides important sets for effective revision of the Endocrine System.


🧠 Match the Following – Endocrine System (GNM 1st Year)

✅ Set 1 (Glands and Hormones)

Column AColumn B
  1. Pituitary gland | a. Thyroxine

  2. Thyroid gland | b. Insulin

  3. Parathyroid gland | c. Growth hormone

  4. Pancreas | d. Parathormone

  5. Adrenal medulla | e. Adrenaline

Answers: 1–c, 2–a, 3–d, 4–b, 5–e


✅ Set 2 (Hormones and Functions)

Column AColumn B
  1. Insulin | a. Increases blood calcium

  2. Glucagon | b. Decreases blood glucose

  3. Parathormone | c. Increases blood glucose

  4. Aldosterone | d. Sodium regulation

  5. ADH | e. Water reabsorption

Answers: 1–b, 2–c, 3–a, 4–d, 5–e


✅ Set 3 (Reproductive Hormones)

Column AColumn B
  1. Ovaries | a. Testosterone

  2. Testes | b. Estrogen and progesterone

  3. FSH | c. Spermatogenesis

  4. LH | d. Ovulation

  5. Prolactin | e. Milk production

Answers: 1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e


✅ Set 4 (Adrenal Gland)

Column AColumn B
  1. Adrenal cortex | a. Fight or flight response

  2. Adrenal medulla | b. Cortisol

  3. Cortisol | c. Stress hormone

  4. Adrenaline | d. Above kidney

  5. Location of adrenal gland | e. Outer layer

Answers: 1–e, 2–a, 3–c, 4–a, 5–d


✅ Set 5 (Pituitary Hormones)

Column AColumn B
  1. Growth hormone | a. Stimulates thyroid

  2. TSH | b. Body growth

  3. ACTH | c. Stimulates adrenal cortex

  4. Oxytocin | d. Uterine contraction

  5. Prolactin | e. Milk secretion

Answers: 1–b, 2–a, 3–c, 4–d, 5–e


✅ Key Points for GNM Exams

  • Revise gland–hormone relationships carefully.

  • Focus on functions of each hormone.

  • Practice daily for better retention.

  • Combine with MCQs and True/False questions.


Conclusion

Practicing Match the Following questions on the Endocrine System helps GNM 1st year students strengthen their understanding of glands and hormones. Regular revision improves speed and accuracy in nursing examinations.


Medical Disclaimer

This content is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice.


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