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WorksheetsEndocrine part 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The pineal gland produces which hormone?
Melanin
Melatonin
Growth Hormone
Antidiuretic hormone
Melatonin production peaks...
during the daytime
during the nighttime
during morning
during evening
The posterior pituitary
makes many hormones
stores ADH and oxytocin from the hypothalamus
makes and stores hormones
makes growth hormone and ACTH
A hypersecretion of growth hormone as an adult is called
Gigantism
Dwarfism
Myxedema
Acromegaly
TSH stimulates which gland?
Adrenal gland
Thyroid gland
Thymus gland
Pancreas
If you have too much TSH, you will have heat intolerance, bulging eyes, and an enlarged thyroid gland. This hypersecretion is called...
Adison's disease
Graves Disease
Myedema
Cretinism
President Kennedy had Addison's disease which caused low blood pressure, low blood sugar and hyperpigmented skin. This is caused by too little....
GH
FSH
ACTH
LH
Ovulation occurs when levels of FSH and _____ peak.
GH
ACTH
LH
prolactin
prolactin is made by the
hypothalamus
anterior pituitary
posterior pituitary
thyroid
Pitocin is given to pregnant women to start labor and contractions. Pitocin is also known as
ADH
vasopressin
oxytocin
luteinizing hormone
