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WorksheetsDMA. KAP10203 - C10: Endocrine (Part 1)
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the endocrine system?
A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.
A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.
A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions
A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.
Which of the following are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?
Hormones
Glands
Parathyroid
Adrenal Gland
Hormone regulation operates under which type of feedback mechanism?
positive feedback
negative feedback
zero feedback
Hormones are not regulated
What is tropic hormone?
(a)
Letter J is pointing to
Ovaries
Pineal Gland
Adrenal
Testes
The gland labeled 4 in the diagram is?
the thymus gland
the thyroid gland
the parathyroid glands
the adrenal glands
The "master gland" is known as the __________________.
thyroid gland.
adrenal gland.
pancreas.
pituitary gland.
Which gland produces Prolactin?
pituitary
parathyroid
thyroid
adrenals
Which of the following are produced from the thyroid?
calcitonin
parathyroid hormone
oxytocin
aldosterone
This hormone produced by your adrenal glands is responsible for your ability to react to long term stress.
epinephrine
cortisol
prolactin
aldosterone
Calcitonin will reduce blood levels of:
calcium
phosphorous
sodium
iodine
Parathyroid hormone will cause blood levels of calcium to
increase
decrease
Which hormone will raise blood sugar levels?
insulin
parathyroid hormone
thyroid hormone
glucagon
Which of the following is a glucocorticoid:
aldosterone
cortisol
PTH
ADH
The beta cells of the pancreas are stimulated during hyperglycemia to produce:
glucagon
insulin
calcitonin
PTH
Which of the following is the storage form of glucose:
glycogen
glucagon
gluconeogenesis
glycogenolysis
Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the anterior pituitary gland:
TSH
ACTH
ADH
FSH
Produces the hormone insulin and glucagon, which controls the level of glucose in the blood.
Thyroid Gland
Pancreas
Thymus Gland
Pituitary Gland
What type of product is secreted by endocrine glands?
Sweat
Hormones
Saliva
Tears
Which of the following is an endocrine glands?
Hypophysis
Testes
Gonads
Thyroid
Pancreas
Hormone(s) that is/are secreted by pituitary gland
thyrotropin
growth hormone
prolactin
oxytocin
estrogen
