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B11 Hormonal Control Revision

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A hormone is

a)

A chemical

b)

A chemical produced and acting at different glands

c)

Far too complicated to answer

d)

A nervous signal

2.
The human endocrine system is involved in the production of....
a)
nerves
b)
hormones
3.

What Gland is described as the "Master" gland of the body?

a)

pancreas

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

adrenal gland

4.

What is the function of the pituitary gland?

a)

It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.

b)

It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.

c)

It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.

d)

It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.

5.

What is the function of the adrenal gland?

a)

It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.

b)

It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.

c)

It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.

d)

It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.

6.

What is the function of the pancreas?

a)

It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.

b)

It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.

c)

It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.

d)

It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.

7.

What is the function of the thyroid?

a)

It makes the hormone insulin that controls blood sugar levels and digestive enzymes.

b)

It makes thyroid hormones, which control your metabolism.

c)

It makes the fight or flight" hormone adrenaline.

d)

It uses information it gets from your brain to "tell" other glands in your body what to do and produces many different important hormones.

8.

How do hormones travel

a)

In neurones

b)

In nerve cells

c)

In our blood

d)

Through our skin

9.

What hormones do Ovaries make?

a)

Testosterone

b)

Oestrogen and Progesterone

c)

Thyroxine

d)

Adrenalin

10.

What hormones do Testes make?

a)

Testosterone

b)

Oestrogen and Progesterone

c)

Thyroxine

d)

Adrenalin

11.

Which Gland is this?

a)

pancreas

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

adrenal gland

12.

Which Gland is this?

a)

pancreas

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

adrenal gland

13.

Which Gland is this?

a)

pancreas

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

adrenal gland

14.

Which Organ is this?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Ovary

c)

Thyroid

d)

Testes

15.

Which Organs are shown here?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Ovaries

c)

Thyroids

d)

Testes

16.

Which Organs are shown here?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Ovaries

c)

Thyroids

d)

Testes

17.
insulin is produced by the ...
a)
pituitary gland
b)
pancreas
c)
ovary
d)
medulla
18.
A type of contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy AND STI's. 
a)
the pill
b)
the shot
c)
male condom 
d)
withdrawal method
19.
A type of hormonal birth control taken daily. 
a)
pill
b)
patch
c)
ring
d)
implant
20.
A type of hormonal birth control inserted into a woman's cervix by a doctor for 5-10 years. 
a)
IUD
b)
Implant 
c)
Ring
d)
Patch
21.
A surgical procedure for men to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculatory fluids. 
a)
vasectomy 
b)
tubal ligation
c)
implant
d)
IUD
22.
The purpose of a contraceptive is to
a)
prevent pregnancy
b)
prevent the spread of STI's
c)
prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS
d)
all of the above
23.
Besides abstinence, no contraceptive method is 100% effective.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
24.

A woman can’t get pregnant the first time she has sexual intercourse

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.
What method of contraception is the birth control pill?
a)
Hormonal
b)
Barrier
c)
Sterilization
d)
Chemical
26.
What method of contraception is the female condom?
a)
Hormonal
b)
Barrier
c)
Sterilization
d)
Chemical
27.
What happens if glucose levels fall?
a)
Insulin levels rise
b)
glucagon levels rise
c)
glucagon levels drop
d)
glycogen levels rise
28.
in type 2 diabetes
a)
the body produces insulin but the the liver and muscles don't respond properly to it
b)
doesn't produce insulin
c)
liver and muscle respon to it but its not made
d)
none of the sbove
29.
which type of diabetes is caused by an autoimmune response?
a)
Type 1
b)
Type 2
30.

Diabetes is a disease that affects your body's ability to produce or use ___.

a)

energy

b)

insulin

c)

oil

31.

The hormone that lowers blood sugar is called

a)

glucose

b)

glycogen

c)

glucagon

d)

insulin

32.
Which gland produces insulin and glucagon?
a)
Anterior pituitary
b)
Posterior pituitary
c)
Pancreas
d)
Adrenal
33.
Which of the following are symptoms of diabetes?
a)
blurred vision
b)
fatigue
c)
dizziness
d)
all of these are symptoms.
34.
Which type of Diabetes is usually diagnosed early in life (early onset)
a)
Type 1
b)
Type 2
35.

In Type 2 diabetes,

a)

insulin is not produced

b)

insulin is not used properly by the body

c)

it is a genetically inherited type

d)

Treatment is not needed

36.

This type of diabetes happens mainly in childern

a)

Type 1

b)

Type 2

37.

In this type of diabetes, insulin is not produced at all by pancreas

a)

Type 1

b)

Type 2

38.

The menstrual cycle repeats every?

a)

Month

b)

28 days

c)

Week

d)

Year

39.

Ovulation phase typically occurs on what day of the cycle?

a)

1

b)

14

c)

20

d)

7

40.

Which hormone causes the egg to ripen in the ovary?

a)

Progesterone

b)

FSH

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Testosterone

41.

What hormone(s) is responsible for thickening the lining of the uterus?

a)

Oestrogen

b)

progesterone

c)

FSH & LH

d)

LH only

42.

After conception, where does the embryo/fetus develop?

a)

vagina

b)

fallopian tubes

c)

uterus

d)

ovaries

43.
What is the main female reproductive hormone?
a)
Testosterone
b)
Lutenising Hormone
c)
Oestrogen
d)
Folicle Stimulating Hormone
44.

Testosterone is

a)

The main sex hormone in humans

b)

The main sex hormone in females

c)

the main sex hormone in animals

d)

The main reproductive hormone in males

45.
The diagram shows the female reproductive system. The part labelled B is called  
a)
sperm 
b)
the egg  
c)
the womb  
d)
the ovary