WorksheetsThe Senses and Endocrine System Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
This gland is located in the upper chest area, medial to the lungs. Once you reach adulthood, this gland becomes mostly adipose tissue and still produces some immune cells:
Thalamus
Thymus
Thyroid
Parathyroid
Which hormone does the pancreas secrete in response to a INCREASE in blood glucose levels?
Insulin
Trypsin
Glucagon
Adrenalin
Which gland secrets hormones that control blood sugar levels as well as many processes of digestion?
Pituitary
Testes
Thyroid
Pancreas
Endocrine glands secrete _
Hormones
Neurotransmitters
A wide range of chemical substances
The inability to produce insulin
cancer
fatigue
diabetes
Which nerve allows you to smell
cochlea cells
olfactory cells
optic nerve cells
In a neuron, impulses move
from dendrite to axon
from cell body to dendrite
from axon to cell body
Gland that allows your body to respond to danger.
thymus
adrenal
thyroid
ovary
Photoreceptors that detect color
cones
rods
Clear, curved material behind iris that focuses light. This structure is also used in cameras for the same function.
pupil
cornea
lens
A structure that has receptors for a hormone, drug, or other signaling molecules is known as a:
Gland
Organ
Hormone
Target cell
Which gland in the body produces serotonin during the day and melatonin during the night.
Pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Ovaries
Hypothalamus
Which nerve allows you to hear and maintain balance?
Trigeminal
Trochlear
Vagus
Vestibulocochlear
Order :
stimulus - decision - response
response - decision - stimulus
stimulus - response - decision
Which is not one of the (5) primary taste sensations?
Umami
Spicy
Sweet
Bitter
