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Glencoe Health Ch. 16

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of the Pituitary Gland?

a)

To control the other glands.

b)

To regulate sleep cycles.

c)

To regulate the metabolism.

d)

To interact with the nervous system.

2.

The adrenal glands release adrenaline to deal with _________.

a)

Disease

b)

Body temperature

c)

Stress

d)

Hormones

3.

Insulin and glucagon are produced by

a)

the liver

b)

the pancreas

c)

the kidneys

4.

These two hormones produced by the pancreas control blood sugar levels.

a)

epinephrine and nor-epinephrine

b)

T3 and T4

c)

estrogen and progesterone

d)

insulin and glucagon

5.

The master gland is known as the

a)

thyroid

b)

pituitary

c)

pancreas

d)

adrenal glands

6.
a disease by which people cannot control sugar levels in the blood
a)
hypertension
b)
sleep apnea
c)
diabetes
d)
hyperthyroidism
7.
these hormones promote secondary sex characteristics in females
a)
testosterone and GH
b)
epinephrine and nor-epinephrine
c)
estrogen and progesterone
d)
prolactin and oxytocin
8.
A tissue or group of tissues that make and releases hormones. 
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Pancreas
c)
Flight or Fight Response
d)
Glands
9.
is a network of tissues and organs that release chemicals that control certain body functions.
a)
Hormones
b)
Pituitary Gland
c)
Endocrine System
d)
Type 2 Diabetes 
10.
The gland that stimulates body metabolism
a)
Thyroid
b)
testes
c)
ovary
d)
adrenal
11.
The gland that stimulates secondary sex characteristics in females. 
a)
Thyroid
b)
testes
c)
ovary
d)
adrenal
12.
Testosterone is produced in the 
a)
ovary
b)
testes
c)
pancrease
d)
thyroid 
13.
Oxytocin is sometimes administered to women to
a)
stimulate milk production
b)
stimulate uterine contractions
c)
stimulate uterine relaxation
d)
stimulate ACTH production
14.
Where are the adrenal glands located?
a)
One on each side of the larynx
b)
On top of the kidneys
c)
Behind the orbital bone
d)
The inner ear
15.
Epinephrine and norepinephrine are considered the fight or flight hormones because of their affect in emergency situations.
a)
True 
b)
False
16.
This substance plays a role in regulating circadian rhythms, and is produced by the pineal body.
a)
Benadryl
b)
Melatonin
c)
Melanin
d)
Ambien
17.
Which of the following gland does NOT belong to the endocrine system?
a)
pituitary
b)
testes
c)
salivary
d)
thyroid
18.
Letter H is pointing to
a)
Thymus
b)
Pancreas
c)
Pituitary
d)
Pineal
19.

A hormone is

a)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the lymph.

b)

an enzyme produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

c)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

20.
What pituitary hormone stimulates growth of all organs?
a)
PTH
b)
GH
c)
T3 and T4
d)
TSH
21.
Thymosin
a)
thyroid
b)
Thymus
c)
Parathyroids
d)
Testes
22.
T3
a)
Thymus
b)
Thyroid
c)
Parathyroids
d)
Testes
23.
What letter represents the adrenal gland?
a)
D
b)
A
c)
BC
d)
B
24.
What letter represents the pituitary gland?
a)
B
b)
BD
c)
BC
d)
C
25.
What letter represents the kidney?
a)
D
b)
B
c)
AB
d)
E
26.
What letter represents the parathyroid glands?
a)
C
b)
B
c)
AD
d)
A
27.
What letter represents the testicle?
a)
D
b)
AB
c)
BC
d)
B
28.
What letter represents the hypothalamus?
a)
E
b)
AE
c)
AB
d)
BD
29.
What letter represents the ovary?
a)
AB
b)
E
c)
AC
d)
BC
30.
What letter represents the thymus?
a)
D
b)
B
c)
AD
d)
AE
31.
What letter represents the pineal gland?
a)
A
b)
BD
c)
D
d)
AD
32.
What letter represents the pancreas?
a)
AE
b)
C
c)
AD
d)
B
33.
What letter represents the thyroid?
a)
D
b)
AE
c)
B
d)
AE
34.
What is structure #3
a)
Ovary
b)
Fundus
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
I don't know
35.
the lining of the uterus that thickens as an egg matures
a)
cervix
b)
endometrium
c)
uterus
36.
reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones
a)
cervix
b)
vagina
c)
ovaries
37.
The part of the female reproductive system where fertilization takes place
a)
Uterus
b)
Womb
c)
Vaginal opening
d)
Fallopian Tubes
38.
What is the main role of FSH?
a)
Stimulates follicle to burst and release the ovum
b)
Stimulates rebuilding of the uterus wall
c)
Stimulates one egg cell to develop (become follicle)
d)
Completes development of uterus wall, promotes glycogen storage
39.
What do we call a fertilized egg?
a)
Sperm
b)
Testosterone
c)
Zygote
d)
Egg
40.
What is the process called when a sperm and egg produce a zygote?
a)
Reproduction
b)
Excretion
c)
Fertilization
d)
Sneezing
41.

Females make primary oocytes everyday

a)

False, they make them every month

b)

False, they make them every year

c)

False, they are born with all the primary oocytes they'll ever have

d)

True

42.

The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina (sometimes called 'having a period').

a)

Conception

b)

Fertilization

c)

Implantation

d)

Menses

43.

What is puberty?

a)

None of the above

b)

Going through rough times

c)

Development of older age

d)

Development of secondary sex characteristics and reproductive maturity

44.

A sac shaped like an upside down pear with a thick lining and muscles in the pelvic area where a fertilized egg or zygote comes to grow into a baby. Also called the womb.

a)

Uterus

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

I dont know

45.

The opening to the uterus.

a)

Ovary

b)

Cervix

c)

Vagina

d)

Vulva

46.

Menopause

a)

when menstruation ends at death

b)

when menstruation ends in early age

c)

when menstruation ends in middle age

d)

when menstruation ends old age

47.

Letter A

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Uterus

48.

Letter B

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Uterus

49.

Letter C

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Uterus

50.

Letter D

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Uterus

51.

Letter E

a)

Fallopian Tubes

b)

Vagina

c)

Cervix

d)

Ovaries

e)

Uterus

52.

The sex chromosomes of females are ______ and the sex chromosomes of males are ______

a)

XY, XX

b)

XX, XY

c)

XX, XX

d)

YY, YY

53.
Identify structure number 4 which is used to transport sperm.
a)
testis
b)
urethra
c)
vas deferens
d)
prostate
54.
What is the name of the structure labeled #3 where sperm is stored?
a)
testis
b)
epididymis
c)
scrotum
d)
seminal vesicle
55.
What do you call a sterilization procedure that cuts the vas deferens to prevent transport of sperm?
a)
Ejaculation
b)
Tubal ligation
c)
Abstinence
d)
Vasectomy
56.
True or False.  In a healthy male, it is possible to urinate and ejaculate at the same time.
a)
True
b)
False
57.

Letter C

a)

Seminal Vesicles

b)

Glans

c)

Urethra

d)

Cowper's Gland

58.

Letter D

a)

Scrotum

b)

Glans

c)

Urethra

d)

Penis

59.

Letter F

a)

Testicle

b)

Penis

c)

Vas deferens

d)

Scrotum

60.

Letter J

a)

Urethra

b)

Glans

c)

Testicle

d)

Scrotum

61.

The pouch of skin that holds the testicles and controls temperature for sperm production is called the ______.

a)

scrotum

b)

penis

c)

testicle

d)

vas deferens

62.

The ___________ is the organ through which urine and semen leave the body.

a)

scrotum

b)

testicle

c)

penis

d)

epididymis

63.

The tube through which urine and semen are discharged is the ________________.

a)

urethra

b)

vas deferens

c)

epidymis

d)

cowper's gland

64.

The ________ is the place where sperm mature and are stored.

a)

cowper's

b)

epididymis

c)

scrotum

d)

testis

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