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Jersey College endocrine

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The outer region of the adrenal gland is called the ________.

a)

medulla

b)

cortex

c)

choroid

d)

dermis

2.

Estrogen and progesterone are secreted by the ________.

a)

testes

b)

adrenal glands

c)

ovaries

d)

pineal gland

3.

Epinephrine is secreted by the ________.

a)

adrenal medulla

b)

anterior pituitary gland

c)

posterior pituitary gland

d)

thyroid gland

4.

What system works with the endocrine system to control and coordinate all other systems of the body?

a)

the cardiovascular system

b)

the lymph system

c)

the nervous system

d)

the digestive system

5.

This hormone stimulates secretion of milk by the mammary glands.

a)

cortisol

b)

glucagon

c)

estrogen

d)

prolactin

6.

What is an infundibulum?

a)

a part of the body that connects the pituitary to the hypothalamus

b)

a receptor for luteinizing hormone

c)

the band that separates the right and left lobes of the thymus gland

d)

an islet cell of the pancreas

7.

Which gland can’t produce its hormones unless it has enough iodine?

a)

pituitary

b)

thyroid

c)

pineal

d)

adrenal

8.

Epinephrine is secreted by the __________.

a)

parathyroid gland

b)

ovaries

c)

adrenal gland

d)

pancreas

9.

This hormone raises the concentration of calcium in the blood.

a)

glucagon

b)

calcitonin

c)

estrogen

d)

parathyroid hormone

10.

This hormone is secreted by the gland that surrounds the larynx.

a)

adrenalin

b)

melatonin

c)

thyroxine

d)

ACTH