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EGE 312 Hormones

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They are chemical signals that are secreted into the circulatory system to communicate regulatory messages.

(a)  

2.

Which type of cells are equipped to respond to regulatory messages from hormones?

a)

Target cells

b)

FSH

c)

LH

d)

Receptors

3.

(a)   : slower, longer-acting response


Nervous system: high-speed responses

4.

Which of the following biological processes is/are coordinated by the endocrine system? Tick the appropriate boxes.

a)

Growth

b)

Behaviour

c)

Energy Metabolism

d)

Reproduction

e)

All of the above

5.

Endocrine glands have ducts and secrete substances onto body surfaces or cavities.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Exocrine glands are ductless and secrete hormones into surrounding fluid.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Paracrine signals act on cells near the secreting cell.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Hormone class derived from amino acids.

a)

Polypeptides

b)

Amines

c)

Steroid

d)

Pheromones

9.

Polypeptides and amines are water-soluble.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Steroids are lipid-soluble.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Testosterone causes an increase in muscle and bone mass.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Progesterone is responsible for uterus preparation and maintenance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE