Endocrine Glands

What hormone raises blood calcium levels?

• Epinephrine
• Calcitonin
• PTH
• T3 and T4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What hormone regulates electrolyte balance and fluid homeostasis?

• Glucocorticoids
• Adrenaline
• PTH
• Mineralocorticoids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What hormone stimulates the thyroid gland?

• ADH
• TSH
• ACTH
• GH

What hormone prolongs and intensifies the sympathetic response during stress by increasing heart rate and raising blood glucose?

• Epinephrine
• Glucocorticoid
• T3 and T4
• ADH

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What hormone lowers blood calcium?

• Calcitonin
• PTH
• Glucagon
• Insulin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What hormone stimulates the adrenal gland to produce glucocorticoids?

• ADH
• PTH
• GH
• ACTH

What adrenal hormone stimulates conversion of lipids and amino acids to glucose to increase blood glucose levels?

• glucagon
• insulin
• mineralocorticoid
• glucocorticoid

What pituitary hormone stimulates growth of all organs?

• PTH
• GH
• T3 and T4
• TSH

What hormone increases the amount of water absorbed by the kidneys thereby decreasing urine amount?

• Calcitonin
• Mineralocorticoids
• ADH
• ACTH

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What hormone increases metabolism by increasing rate of cellular oxygen use for energy production?

• GH
• T3 and T4
• glucocorticoid
• glucagon

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7