Endocrine System/Senses Quiz Study Guide

Endocrine glands secrete _

• Hormones

• Neurotransmitters

• A wide range of chemical substances

The adrenal glands release adrenaline to help the body regulate _________________.

• diseases

• body temperature.

• stress.

• hormones.

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Feedback loops are important because they allow organisms and the environment to

• change based on new inputs

• fall apart

• change based on new outputs

• maintain balance

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If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:

• keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
• decrease body temperature
• increase body temperature
• regulate blood pressure

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Produces the hormone insulin and glucagon, which controls the level of glucose in the blood.

• Thyroid Gland

• Pancreas

• Thymus Gland

• Pituitary Gland

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If you have diabetes, you most likely have a problem with this hormone.

• ADH
• Glucagon
• Insulin
• PTH

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What is gland #3?

• Adrenal Gland
• Pancreas
• Ovaries
• Testes

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Letter H is pointing to

• Thymus
• Pancreas
• Pituitary
• Pineal

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Letter I is pointing to

• Testes
• Oviducts
• Ovaries
• Adrenals

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Letter J is pointing to

• Ovaries

• Pineal Gland

• Adrenal

• Testes

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