Endocrine System

Which of the following terms means insufficient sugar in the blood?

• hypercalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hyperkalemia
• hypoglycemia

Which of the following hormones is NOT secreted by the anterior pituitary?

• GH
• oxytocin
• TSH
• PRL

Which hormone promotes the kidneys to reabsorb water?

• oxytocin
• LH
• ADH
• PRL

The thyroid gland uses which of the following elements to make its hormones?

• calcium
• potassium
• idodine
• sodium

Which of the following conditions is characterized by being abnormally short in height?

• dwarfism
• cretinism
• acromegaly
• gigantism

An enlargement of the thyroid gland is called:

• insulinoma
• goiter
• adenocarcinoma
• myxedema

What is this gland?

• Pancreas
• Pituitary
• Hypothalamus
• Thyroid

What do parathyroids regulate in the body?

• Growth hormone
• Calcium
• Antidiuretic
• Sodium

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

If you have diabetes, which organ is affected?

• Lungs
• Pancreas
• Brain
• Toe nails

What does FSH stand for?

• Fat Shoe House
• Fatigued Side Head
• Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
• Fear-Stimulating Hormone