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WorksheetsOCR Hormones and Adrenal Glands
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
The pineal gland produces melatonin. True or False?
True
False
The thymus gland produces thyroxine. True or False?
True
False
Gonadotrophins control the development of the testes and the ovaries. True or False?
True
False
The nervous system has a localised response compared to hormones whereby their response is widespread. Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect
Correct
Hormones that are lipid soluble use the steroid action pathway. True or false?
False
True
Steroid action hormones triggers the conversion of ATP to cAMP.
Correct
Incorrect
Oestrogen is an example of a steroid action hormone.
True
False
Non-steroid action hormones are hydrophilic and can pass through the membrane. True or false?
True
False
cAMP is a second messenger
True
False
Adrenaline is an example of a steroid action hormone.
Correct
Incorrect
Which of the following are steroid hormones?
Oestrogen
Glucagon
FSH
Testosterone
Which of the following are peptide hormones?
Oxytocin
Glucagon
Oestrogen
Glucocorticoids
The adrenal glands are made up of two parts. The adrenal (a) and the adrenal cortex.
The adrenal cortex produces hormones such as (a)
(a) regulates metabolism by controlling how the body converts fats, proteins and carbs to energy.
(a) controls blood pressure by balancing salt and water concentration
The medulla releases which of the two hormones when stimulated by the sympathetic nervous system?
Adrenaline, Melancholic
Noradrenaline, Aldosterone
Noradrenaline, Adrenaline
Epinephrine, Adrenalline
