WorksheetsEndocrine System Quiz II
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Cortisol
a)
adrenal cortex
b)
anterior pituitary
c)
adrenal medulla
d)
posterior pituitary
2.
Prolactin
a)
thryoid
b)
anterior pituitary
c)
pineal
d)
thymus
3.
Insulin
a)
Thymus
b)
Thyroid
c)
Pancreas
d)
Pineal
4.
Oxytocin is sometimes administered to women to
a)
stimulate milk production
b)
stimulate uterine contractions
c)
stimulate uterine relaxation
d)
stimulate ACTH production
5.
The hormones of the ___ play a role in regulating metabolism.
a)
thymus gland
b)
parathyroid gland
c)
thyroid gland
d)
pineal gland
6.
The master gland of the body, secreting a large number of hormones that affect other glands, growth and development. Housed within a bony cradle deep within the skull.
a)
Thymus
b)
Pineal
c)
Thyroid
d)
Pituitary
7.
Which of the following endocrine glands is NOT found in the brain?
a)
Pituitary
b)
Pineal
c)
Hypothalamus
d)
Thyroid
8.
What is the male gland that secretes testosterone?
a)
Ovaries
b)
Pituitary
c)
Testes
d)
Adrenal glands
9.
Reverses the effects of the stimulus
a)
Hypothalmus
b)
Postive feedback loop
c)
Pituitary Gland
d)
Negative feedback loop
10.
This gland is a link between the nervous and endocrine systems and releases antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin.
a)
Adrenal
b)
Hypothalamus
c)
Pituitary
d)
Thyroid
11.
Identify this gland.
a)
Adrenal
b)
Thyroid
c)
Pancreas
d)
Testes
12.
The thyroid produces thyroid hormone called
a)
thyroxine.
b)
parathyroid hormone.
c)
insulin.
d)
thyroid stimulating hormone.
13.
The thyroid controls
a)
respiration.
b)
growth.
c)
all metabolic processes.
d)
locomotion.
14.
Identify the glands labeled “X.”
a)
Pancreas
b)
Testes
c)
Tyroid
d)
Parathyroid
15.
This hormone regulates water concentration.
a)
Insulin
b)
Glucagon
c)
Oxytocin
d)
Antidiuretic hormone
16.
Stimulates skeletal growth; stimulates development of male and female sex organs
a)
pancreas
b)
adrenals
c)
pituitary
d)
hypothalamus
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