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WorksheetsWeek 2 - System Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
The __________________ is often called the master gland because it controls several other hormone glands including the thyroid, testes, and ovaries.
Adrenal Gland
Hypothalmus
Pineal Gland
Pituitary Gland
__________ is a hormone that will act on the cell that secreted it.
Autocrine
Endocrine
Intracrine
Paracrine
____________ is also known as the “hunger hormone”.
Cortisol
Ghrelin
Leptin
Prolactin
______________ is the muscular tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach after you swallow.
Colon
Esophagus
Pancreas
Rectum
Which stage of digestion will have molecules diffused into the capillaries in order to reach the blood?
Absorption
Chemical Digestion
Excretion
Mechanical Digestion
______________ carry oxygenated blood away from your heart.
Arteries
Capillaries
Veins
Venule
Which of the following is the first step in blood circulation in the heart?
Newly oxygenated blood returns to the heart (the left side), where it’s then pumped into the arteries.
Oxygen-depleted blood returns to your heart (the right side) via the veins.
The blood enters the capillaries to release oxygen to your body tissues.
Your heart pumps blood to the lungs to get rid of carbon dioxide.
A ______________ is when a blood vessel that supplies the brain with oxygen and nutrients is blocked.
Aneurysm
Angina
Heart Attack
Stroke
