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Thyroid gland

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What system does the thyroid gland belong to?

a)

Endocrine

b)

Digestive

c)

Nervous

d)

Respiratory

2.

Which hormones control the rate of energy metabolism and heat production in the body ?

a)

T3, T2

b)

T4, T1

c)

T1,T2

d)

T3, T4

3.

How does thyroid affect the body ?

a)

Body temperature

b)

Heart rate

c)

Blood pressure

d)

All of these above

4.

What does hyperthyroidism mean ?

a)

The thyroid gland is underactive

b)

The thyroid gland is overactive

c)

The thyroid gland reduces blood pressure

5.

What supply is needed for a correct functioning of thyroid ?

a)

Iodine

b)

Calcium

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Sugar

6.

Why do thyroid hormones affect every cells in the body ?

a)

Thyroid hormones don't affect every cells

b)

They don't need thyroid hormones

c)

They need energy to survive

d)

None of these above

7.

What is Hashimoto's disease treatment ?

a)

Use of medication

b)

No treatment

8.

What causes hyperthyroidism ?

a)

T4 > T3

b)

Inflammation of the thyroid gland

c)

None of these above

d)

All of these above

9.

Where is thyroid gland located ?

a)

In the neck

b)

At the base of the spine

c)

In the abdomen

d)

In the brain

10.

Weight loss, rapid heart rate, and heat sensitivity are likely symptoms of...

a)

Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)

b)

Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)

c)

Thyroid cancer

d)

All of these above

11.

The released of the thyroid hormone is controlled by

a)

Aniturary

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Occipital

d)

Temporal

12.

If the pregnancies get hyperthyroidism, will the newborn be affected?

a)

True

b)

False