REVIEWER

Which hormone is responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics and regulates fertility, muscles mass, fat distribution, red blood cell production, and sperm production?

                                                       

                                       

• A. Gonadotropin   

• B. Testosterone    

A pregnant woman is due to give birth, but the expected contraction of the uterus is not happening.

      Which hormone is needed for this situation?

• A. Estrogen

• B. Oxytocin

Which hormone gives male secondary sex characteristics such as enhanced masculinity, facial and

      body hair, and thickened larynx?

• A. Progesterone

• B. Testosterone

Which is a rare condition due to abnormal, accelerated growth caused by excessive amounts of growth hormone secretion during childhood or adolescence?

                                            

•   A. Dwarfism

•   B. Gigantism

Which is a condition in which the body does not produce enough of the hormone insulin resulting in high levels of sugar in the bloodstream?

                            

•   A. Goiter  

•    B. Hyperglycemia

In a normal 28-day menstrual cycle when would you expect the LH surge to occur?

                      

• A. Days 11-13             

• B. Days 14-16    

Which hormone is responsible for hormone stimulating the growth of ovarian follicles in the ovary prior to ovulation? 

                          

• A. Estrogen    

•   B. FSH           

Which prepares the body for a “fight-or-flight” response during threatening situations?

                                                               

• A. Sympathetic Nervous System

• B. Cerebrum 

Which lobe contains the primary motor area that enables voluntary control of skeletal muscle movements?

                              

•   A. Frontal

• B. Occipital

Which receives and analyzes the signals from the sense organs (such as the ears, eyes, nose, and mouth?

                          

• A. Cerebellum  

•   C. Cerebrum