4th quarter 2025 Endocrine Glands Quiz

What is the primary function of the thyroid gland?

• Regulate blood sugar levels

• Control growth and metabolism

• Produce adrenaline

• Regulate calcium levels in the blood

Which gland is known as the "master gland"?

• Thyroid

• Adrenal

• Pituitary

• Pancreas

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What hormone does the pancreas release to lower blood sugar levels?

• Adrenaline

• Insulin

• candy

• Cortisol

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Which gland produces adrenaline?

• Thyroid

• Adrenal

• Pituitary

• Pancreas

What is the role of the parathyroid glands?

• Regulate metabolism

• Control blood sugar levels

• Produce adrenaline

• Regulate calcium levels in the blood

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Which hormone is responsible for the fight or flight response?

• Insulin

• Adrenaline

• Cortisol

• Thyroxine

What does the pineal gland regulate?

• Metabolism

• Blood sugar levels

• Sleep-wake cycles

• Calcium levels

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Which hormone is primarily involved in growth and development?

• Insulin

• Growth hormone

• Adrenaline

• Cortisol

The adrenal glands release cortisol to help the body respond to:

• Low blood sugar

• High blood sugar

• Stress

• Infections

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Which gland regulates the body's metabolism?

• Adrenal

• Thyroid

• Pituitary

• Pancreas

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