USMLE USMLE Exam
United States Medical Licensing Examination (Page 17 )

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Which of the following is not an adverse effect of glucagon?

  1. Allergic reaction
  2. Vomiting
  3. Nausea
  4. Fever

Answer(s): D



Which of the following drugs may be given as an immunosuppressant soon after onset of Type I Diabetes?

  1. Torsemide
  2. Cyclosporine
  3. Clofibrate
  4. Ceftriaxone

Answer(s): B



Which of the following is not considered an endocrine hormone?

  1. Renin
  2. Insulin
  3. Glucagon
  4. Somatostatin

Answer(s): A



What type of cells secrete glucagon?

  1. Beta cells
  2. Alpha cells
  3. Plasma cells
  4. Acinar cells

Answer(s): B



What type of cells secrete insulin?

  1. Beta cells
  2. Alpha cells
  3. Plasma cells
  4. Acinar cells

Answer(s): A






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