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ENDOCRINE A&P

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for chemicals secreted by the endocrine glands?

a)

hormones

b)

endocrine chemicals

c)

substances

d)

endoicals

2.

What is the name of the gland that controls all the other glands and organs in the endocrine system?

a)

thymus

b)

thyroid

c)

pineal

d)

hypothalamus

3.

Which gland, located just below the hypothalamus, is divided into two lobes that secrete a variety of hormones for controlling growth and maturity of the body?

a)

pineal

b)

pituitary

c)

gonads

d)

pancreas

4.

Which gland is located in the brain, controls a person's sleep cycle?

a)

pineal

b)

parathyroid

c)

pituitary

d)

pancreas

5.

Which gland is located close to the trachea and larynx and secretes hormones that control metabolism and calcium levels in the body?

a)

thymus

b)

thyroid

c)

parathyroid

d)

thickle

6.

What is the function of the hormone secreted by the parathyroid?

a)

regulate norepinephrine in the blood

b)

regulate blood glucose

c)

regulate blood sodium levels

d)

To regulate blood calcium levels

7.

Which gland, located below the sternum, secretes hormones that assist with the maturity of the immune system?

a)

thyroid

b)

thymus

c)

parathyroid

d)

parathalmus

8.

Which area of the adrenal glands secretes hormones that trigger the body's fight or flight response?

a)

adrenal cortex

b)

adernal medulla

c)

adrenal nebula

d)

adrenal bean

9.

Which organ is considered both an endocrine and exocrine gland and secretes hormones to balance the body's glucose?

a)

pancreas

b)

parathyroid

c)

pituitary

d)

ovaries

10.

What are the names of the male and female gonads?

a)

ovaries, testes

b)

uterus, prostate

c)

gonads

d)

sex organs