The Endocrine System

Endocrine glands secrete _

• Hormones

• Neurotransmitters

• A wide range of chemical substances

The gland that stimulates body metabolism

• Thyroid
• testes
• ovary
• adrenal

Select the correct word that describes an exocrine gland.

• Ducted

• Ductless

An organ that produces secretions called hormones is known as a :

• chemical
• gland
• hormone
• duct

What is gland #3?

• Adrenal Gland
• Pancreas
• Ovaries
• Testes

What structure is this?

• Pancreas

• Thyroid

• Parathyroid

• Adrenal glands

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

The "cause" for something to happen is the

• response
• effect
• stimulus
• homeostasis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which gland produces seven hormones?

• Pituitary

• Thyroid

Which gland controls the rate at which the body produces energy from nutrients (metabolism)?

• Thyroid

• Parathyroid

A goiter is an enlargement of what gland?

• Pituitary
• Adrenal
• Mammary
• Thyroid