Neurons and the Endocrine system

Glands are the ____ of the endocrine system.

• organs

• hormones

• receptors

• impulses

• neuro-transmitters

Hormones are released from ____.

• glands

• Na and K channels

• receptors

• impulses

• neuro-transmitters

Which hormone is the "fight or flight" hormone in times of stress?

• epinephrine

• endorphins

• growth hormone

• testosterone

• estrogen

Which hormone is released from the pituitary gland?

• epinephrine

• endorphins

• growth hormone

• testosterone

• estrogen

Which hormone is released from the ovaries?

• epinephrine

• endorphins

• growth hormone

• testosterone

• estrogen

Which hormone(s) is/are released from the pancreas? Pick all that apply.

• epinephrine

• endorphins

• insulin

• glucagon

• estrogen

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Letter E represents which gland?

• adrenals

• pancreas

• thymus

• thyroid

• pituitary

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Letter A represents which gland?

• hypothalamus

• pancreas

• thymus

• thyroid

• pituitary

Letter D represents which gland?

• hypothalamus

• pancreas

• thymus

• thyroid

• pituitary

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Which letter in the diagram controls the level of sugar within the blood?

• C

• D

• E

• F

• B

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