Endocrine System

Endocrine System

8th Grade

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8th Grade

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1.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following

Steroid Hormones: are produced from cholesterol

- Lipid molecule: diffuses across membrane

binds to initial receptor

Initiates transcription of mRNA

mRNA translated by ribosomes in cytoplasm to form proteins

hormone receptor complex enters nucleus

complex binds DNA regulatory sequence(s)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Synergistic Effect: hormones work together to produce a result

ex: epinephrine and norepinephrine increase heart rate

true

false

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Pituitary gland

produces large numbers of hormones

located under the brain

known as the master gland

known as the ruling gland

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following

targets thyroid gland, stimulates thyroxine production

Follicle Stimulating Hormone

targets all cells

growth hormone

targets ovaries, stimulating egg production/ targets testes, stimulating sperm production

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Thyroid Gland

surrounds trachea

regulates metabolism

produces thyroxine (increases metabolic rate/ iodine needed in production)

produces calcitonin (reduces blood calcium levels/ opposed by parathyroid hormone (4 parathyroid glands/ needed for nerve and muscle function))

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The Adrenal Gland

Located on top of kidneys

hormones affecting stress

consists of two separate regions:

Outer: adrenal cortex

Inner: adrenal medulla

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Adrenal Medulla:

hormones for fight or flight response (epinephrine and norepinephrine)

Synergistic effects (stronger together than individually)

increase heart rate and blood pressure/ widen airways/ stimulate glucose release

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