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Hormones Combined

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which endocrine glands are found in the brain?

a)

Pituitary

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thryroid

d)

Adrenal

e)

Pancreas

2.

The pituitary gland releases these hormones.

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Insulin

c)

Growth Hormone

d)

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

3.

Identify this gland.

a)

Adrenal

b)

Thyroid

c)

Pancreas

d)

Testes

4.

The thyroid produces thyroid hormone called

a)

thyroxine.

b)

parathyroid hormone.

c)

insulin.

d)

thyroid stimulating hormone.

5.

The thyroid controls

a)

respiration.

b)

growth.

c)

all metabolic processes.

d)

locomotion.

6.

Identify the glands labeled “X.”

a)

Pancreas

b)

Testes

c)

Tyroid

d)

Parathyroid

7.

This hormone regulates water concentration.

a)

Insulin

b)

Glucagon

c)

Oxytocin

d)

Antidiuretic hormone

8.

Hormones from this gland control other endocrine glands

a)

Pituitary

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Thymus

d)

Pancreas

9.

When there's not enough energy available, the hypothalamus signals the pituitary gland to release___

a)

thyroxine

b)

thyroid stimulating hormone

c)

hormones

d)

testosterone

10.

the _____ regulates the amount of calcium in the blood.

a)

parathyroid

b)

thyroid

c)

adrenal

d)

hypothalamus

11.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulates the ___ to produce and release its hormones.

a)

anterior pituitary

b)

adrenal medulla

c)

kidneys

d)

adrenal cortex

12.

When blood calcium levels are high, ____ is released from the thyroid gland to deposit the excess calcium into the bones.

a)

parathyroid hormone

b)

calcitonin

c)

oxytocin

d)

glucagon

13.
Controls the thyroid gland
a)
TSH
b)
T3
c)
T4
d)
Thyroxine
14.
Causes increase in rate of cell growth and size
a)
Insulin
b)
glucagon
c)
Melatonin
d)
Growth hormone
15.
Stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth, and causes milk to let down
a)
Prolactin
b)
Oxytocin
c)
Progesterone
d)
Thymosin
16.
Causes milk production
a)
oxytocin
b)
progesterone
c)
prolactin
d)
LH
17.

Which gland produces GH Releasing Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

18.

Which gland produces GH Release-Inhibiting Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

19.

Which gland produces Growth Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

20.

Which gland produces Prolactin Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

21.

Which gland produces Adrenocorticotropic Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

22.

Which gland produces Antidiuretic Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

23.

Which gland produces Oxytocin Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

24.

Which gland produces Calcitonin Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

25.

Which gland produces Parathyroid Hormone?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pituitary gland

c)

thyroid

d)

parathyroid

26.

Which of the following hormones is responsible for regulating carbohydrate metabolism in the body?

a)

thyroxine

b)

epinephrine

c)

cortisol

d)

aldosterone

27.

In times of stress, the adrenal gland releases:

a)

epinephrine

b)

glucagon

c)

aldosterone

d)

PTH

28.

Insulin is released in response to:

a)

low blood glucose levels

b)

low blood calcium levels

c)

high blood glucose levels

d)

high blood calcium levels

29.

Together, both glucagon and insulin help:

a)

maintain homeostasis

b)

maintain blood glucose levels

c)

keep the body from an energy crisis

d)

All of the above

30.

what does glucagon and insulin do

a)

clean your blood

b)

control blood sugar concentration

c)

help you digest faster

d)

make you high

31.

This hormone helps develop your immune system

a)

Thyroxine

b)

Thymosin

c)

Thyroid stimulating hormone

d)

Testosterone

32.
What pancreatic hormone increase blood glucose levels?
a)
glucagon
b)
insulin
c)
glucocorticoid
d)
epinephrine
33.
What hormone lowers blood glucose levels?
a)
glucocorticoid
b)
insulin
c)
glucagon
d)
aldosterone
34.
Regulates Na and K ions in the blood
a)
FSH
b)
Aldosterone
c)
ADH
d)
Insulin
35.
Prepares us for flight or flight response
a)
Epinephrine
b)
cortisol
c)
melatonin
d)
TSH
36.
Supplements sex hormones for the gonads
a)
adrenocorticotropic hormone
b)
adrenal androgens
c)
aldosterone
d)
ADH
37.
Causes us to become drowsy when it is dark
a)
TSH
b)
LH
c)
melatonin
d)
Insulin
38.

This gland releases the male sex hormone testosterone.

a)

ovaries

b)

pancreas

c)

testes

d)

adrenal

39.

____ releases the female sex hormones

a)

progesterone

b)

ovaries

c)

estrogen

d)

testosterone

40.

Which hormone(s) is/are the male sex hormone?

a)

testosterone

b)

estrogen

c)

progesterone

d)

adrenal sex hormone

41.

Which hormone(s) is/are the female sex hormone?

a)

testosterone

b)

estrogen

c)

progesterone

d)

adrenal sex hormone

42.

Which gland produces epinephrine and norepinephrine?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

43.

Which gland produces aldosterone?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

44.

Which gland produces cortisol?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

45.

Which gland produces adrenal sex hormones?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

46.

Which gland produces glucagon?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

47.

Which gland produces insulin?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes

48.

Which gland produces melatonin?

a)

adrenal

b)

pancreas

c)

pineal

d)

thymus

e)

testes