Grade 11 Endocrine TEST

A goiter is an enlargement of what gland?

• Pituitary
• Adrenal
• Mammary
• Thyroid

Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones stimulates Cortisol production?

• Adrenocorticotropic hormone
• Insulin like growth factors
• Luteinizing hormone
• Prolactin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following hormones opposes the action of parathyroid hormone?

• Thyroid stimulating hormone
• Testosterone
• Insulin
• Calcitonin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is an Hormone?

• Substance produced in one part of an organism that affects another part of the organism
• Cells that has an receptor for a particular hormone
• Cells that pick up on a particular hormones through receptor
• Steroids that cause the abnormal actions in hormones

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Ductless gland that secretes one or more hormones into the bloodstream.

• endocrine system
• exocrine system
• adrenal glands
• endocrine gland

Organ located behind the stomach; secretes digestive enzymes and bicarbonate into the small intestine and the hormones insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream.

• medulla
• pancreas
• glucagon
• insulin

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Specialized epithelial tissue that secretes a product directly into a hollow organ or duct.

• exocrine gland
• thyroid gland
• endocrine gland
• pineal gland

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

which is an exocrine gland?

• sebaceous gland that produces oil

• pancreas that produces insulin

• tyroid that produces thyroxin

• testes that produce testosteron

Which is true about exocrine gland and endocrine gland?

• exocrine gland has duct, so does endocrine gland

• exocrine gland secretes hormones, so does endocrine gland

• endocrine gland produces chemical messenger, exocrine gland doesn't

• endocrine gland uses blood stream, so does exocrine gland

When levels go above or below a set point a hormone is released to return the body to set point. When the body is restored to set point no more hormone is released. This is an example of...

• a positive feedback loop
• a negative feedback loop
• a neutral feedback loop

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3