
AP 12 Endocrine System
Authored by Lois McCullough
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The group of cells in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas that are responsible for secreting insulin are the ____.
alpha cells
beta cells
chief cells
leukocytes
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bulging of the eyeballs due to hyperthyroidism is known as ____.
Cushing syndrome
exophthalmia
addison's disease
cretinism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hormone that lowers the calcium and phosphate ion concentration of the blood by inhibiting the release of calcium phosphate ions from the bones and by increasing the excretion of these ions by the kidneys is ____.
vasopressin
serotonin
melatonin
calcitonin
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A condition of the pituitary gland due to a deficiency of ADH in which an individual produces 20 to 30 liters of urine daily and can become severely dehydrated is known as ____.
addison's disease
crohn's disease
diabetes mellitus
diabetes insipidus
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hormone that stimulates development of the follicles in the ovaries is ____.
lactogenic hormone
serotonin
luteinizing hormone
follicle-stimulating hormone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Too little growth hormone secreted before puberty, as a result of abnormal development of the pituitary gland, results in a condition known as ____.
acromegaly
dwarfism
cretinism
gigantism
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hormone that maintains the body’s water balance by promoting increased water reabsorption by the kidneys is the antidiuretic hormone known as ____.
serotonin
vasopressin
melanin
parathormone
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NGSS.HS-LS1-3
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