Endocrine System Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a part of the endocrine system?

• Pancreas

• Thyroid

• Liver

• Pituitary gland

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

• To control body temperature

• To regulate the immune system

• To produce hormones

• To remove waste from the body

How does the endocrine system communicate with other body systems?

• Through electrical signals

• Through the bloodstream

• Through the nervous system

• Through the respiratory system

Which gland is responsible for producing insulin?

• Adrenal gland

• Thyroid gland

• Pancreas

• Pituitary gland

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What is the purpose of hormones in the endocrine system?

• To help with digestion

• To regulate growth and development

• To filter blood

• To fight infections

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Which part of the endocrine system is often referred to as the "master gland"?

• Adrenal gland

• Thyroid gland

• Pancreas

• Pituitary gland

Which of the following is an example of a hormone produced by the endocrine system?

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• Insulin

• Calcium

How do the endocrine and nervous systems work together?

• The endocrine system controls voluntary movements

• The nervous system produces hormones

• The endocrine system releases neurotransmitters

• The endocrine system regulates body functions through hormones

Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?

• Regulating metabolism

• Controlling blood sugar levels

• Producing red blood cells

• Regulating growth and development

Which gland is responsible for producing adrenaline?

• Adrenal gland

• Thyroid gland

• Pancreas

• Pituitary gland