Endocrine System Review

The endocrine system is made up of glands that release hormones into the blood.

• True

• False

Are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body

• Hormones
• Glands
• Parathyroid 
• Adrenal Gland 

What are some major organs of the Endocrine system?

• Heart and blood vessels
• Mouth, Lungs, Bronchi, and Trachea
• Esophagus, Stomach, Small and large instestine
• Pineal gland, Thyroid gland, Adrenal gland, and pancreas

What is the function of the endocrine system?

• to filter and eliminate the waste from the blood

• to secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate body activities

• to provide structure and support for the body

• to defend the body against pathogens

When you eat a burger , your body produces insulin to control blood sugar . What type of feedback is that

• Positive feedback

• Negative Feedback

• None

• Both

What are glands?

• Organs that make and excrete waste

• Organs that make and release secretions

• Organs that make and release white blood cells

• Organs that make and excrete carbon dioxide

Choose levels of organization in the correct order from smallest to largest.

• organ system, tissue, organ, cells

• cells, organs, tissues, organ systems

• cells, tissues, organs, organ systems

• organ systems, organs, tissues, cells

Which are glands?

• Thyroid

• Thymus

• Throat

• Adrenal

Insulin is a hormone produced by the ___________________.

• liver

• bladder

• pancreas

• heart

Hormone

• circulate in the bloodstream and control the actions of certain cells or organs

• gland that makes substances such as sweat, tears, saliva, milk, and digestive juices, and releases them through a duct or opening to a body surface

• tissue that makes and releases hormones that travel in the bloodstream and control the actions of other cells or organ

• the control of hormone release in response to changes in extracellular fluids such as blood or the ion concentration in the blood