hormone quiz

After consuming a banana split, which hormones would be expected to increase?

• Prolactin

• Glucagon

• Insulin

• Parathyroid

After having a double-bacon cheeseburger with a milkshake, which of the following hormones would NOT be expected to increase?

• secretin

• insulin

• cholecystokinin

• glucagon

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Which of the following hormones would bind to receptors located on the inside of a cell?

Choose 1 answer:

• Testosterone

• FSH

• Prolactin

• Growth Hormone

Which of the following accurately describes thyroid hormone?

Choose 1 answer:

• Released from the anterior pituitary

• Binds to receptors on the outside of the cell

• Derived from cholesterol

• Binds to receptors on the inside of the cell

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Which of the following is a physiological function that is mediated by a hormone released by the posterior pituitary?

Choose 1 answer:

• A Maturation of the egg and sperm

• Decrease in calcium levels

• Water retention

• Increase in thyroid hormone level

Hormones travel through the blood stream and bind to receptors located on target cells. Which of the following would NOT bind to transmembrane proteins on the target cells?

• Estrogen

• prolactin

• insulin

• ADH

Which of the following hormones would be expected to increase if you were studying all day for a test and skipped breakfast and lunch?

• glucagon

• growth hormone

• insulin

• calcitonin

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The primary role of the parathyroid gland is:

Choose 1 answer:

• To maintain metabolic homeostasis

• To regulate serum calcium levels

• To send hormonal signals to other endocrine organs

• To receive hormonal signals from the hypothalamus

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Antibodies directed against pancreatic cells result in these cells’ destruction. What laboratory abnormality might be seen in this scenario?

• Depressed serum calcium

• Elevated serum glucose

• Depressed serum sodium

• Elevated serum calcium

Acromegaly is:

• Hyperpituitarism

• Hypopituitarism

• Hyperadrenalism