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Endocrine System Review

Authored by Kelly Birchfield

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A patient presents with metabolic difficulties. He is tired and has been gaining weight.  Which gland is most likely involved with the patient's condition?

pancreas

pituitary glad

adrenals

thyroid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When comparing the nervous system to the endocrine system, which of the following is true concerning responses of the nervous system?

Signals can only travel in one direction.

It transmits information by chemical means.

The control is normally long-lasting.

It is suitable for long term biological processes.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is controlled by the endocrine system?

blushing from embarssment

the thyroid glad release growth hormones

heart racing after a car accident

the parasympathetic nervous system controlling the pancreas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement explains how the pancreas and liver work together to maintain blood sugar levels?

The liver signals the pancreas to make glucagon which causes sugar to be stored.

The liver releases insulin which causes the pancreas to make more sugar.

The pancreas releases glucagon which causes the liver to release sugar into the blood stream.

The pancreas releases insulin which causes the liver to make more sugar.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a function of the pineal gland?

making hormones that control appetite, sleep and mood

producing melatonin

regulating body rhythms

making hormones that control our limbic systems' fight or flight resonse

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thyroid is responsible for producing thyroxine, this is control by the TSH(thyroid stimulating hormone) sent from the pituitary gland. This is an example of?

Pituitary dominance

hormone cascade

thyroid cascade

negative feedback loop

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False, the only hormones produced by the endocrine system are sex hormones?

True

False

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