WorksheetsEndocrine System
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of the following is a hormone secreted by the the organ labeled A?
oxytocin
growth hormone
CRH
somatostatin
Name the major hormone secreted by the region at the end of the pointer.
(a)
Which of the following will stimulate hormonal secretion from the gland at the end of the pointer?
hyponatremia
hypocalcemia
hypoglycemia
hypercalcemia
hyperglycemia
Which of the following is NOT produced by the structure at the end of the pointer?
luteinizing hormone
antidiuretic hormone
dopamine
thyrotropin releasing hormone
Name the hormone secreted by an organ in the abdominal cavity that stimulates glycogenolysis & gluconeogenesis in the liver and stimulates lipolysis.
(a)
The slide is a section of which organ?
(a)
This organ is a major regulator of blood ____ levels.
potassium
sodium
calcium
glucose
What is the target organ of ACTH?
neurohypophysis
adenohypophysis
adrenal cortex
adrenal medulla
liver
The hormone that regulates circadian rhythms is (a) .
Name the hormone that targets myoepithelial cells and stimulates milk ejection.
(a)
What is an action of aldosterone?
inhibits reabsorption of Na+
increases glycogen synthesis
inhibits secretion of FSH
increases secretion of K+
Name the major hormone secreted by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal cortex.
(a)
Which of the following is a target organ of parathyroid hormone?
skeletal muscle
kidney
liver
heart
Which of the following is an TROPIC hormone?
epinephrine
ADH
calcitriol
TSH
Name the hormone secreted by the kidney that stimulates the synthesis of red blood cells.
(a)
Name the organ at the end of the pointer.
(a)
Which of the following is secreted by the organ at the end of the pointer?
DHEA
thyroxine
renin
calcitriol
Secretion of catecholamines from the adrenal medulla is stimulated by the _____.
tropic hormone ACTH
the parasympathetic nervous system
somatic nervous system
sympathetic nervous system
Name the hormone that stimulates the production of milk in the mammary glands.
(a)
A hormone secreted by this organ is responsible for
conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I.
decreasing blood glucose levels.
stimulating maturation of T lymphocytes.
regulation of body temperature.
This is a histological section of what organ?
(a)
What is the function of somatostatin?
stimulates growth of long bones
inhibits GH secretion
increases cardiac contractility
inhibits oxytocin secretion
Which of the following hormones does NOT target bones?
parathyroid hormone
vasopressin
T3 (triiodothyronine)
growth hormone
Melatonin is produced by what gland?
(a)
Name the hormone produced by the beta cells in the islets of Langerhans.
(a)
