WorksheetsEndocrine Escape Room
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is a function of the endocrine system?
A. Helps coordinate body processes
B. Regulates development
C. Regulates growth
D. All of the above
What role do hormones have within the body?
A. They tell cells what to do
B. They send signals through nerves
C. They provide energy for the body to work
D. . They oxidize the blood
What is the largest endocrine gland?
A. Adrenal
B. Pancreas
C. Pineal
D. Pituitary
Where are the major endocrine glands located?
A. Head, shoulders, knees and toes
B. Abdomen, joints, brain and spine
C. Brain, neck, abdomen and groin
D. Gall bladder, appendix, tonsils, and spleen
What hormone does the pancreas produce that helps control blood/ sugar levels?
A. Growth hormone
B. Adrenaline
C. Insulin
D. Glucose
What gland controls how quickly the body uses energy, makes proteins, and controls how sensitive the body should be to other hormones?
A. Pineal
B. Hypothalamus
C. Adrenal
D. Thyroid
Identify the gland shown below.
A. Hypothalamus
B. Pituitary
C. Thyroid
D. Pineal
Which disorder is a common problem with the endocrine system?
A. Diabetes
B. Hemophilia
C. Lung cancer
D. All of the above
Why is the pituitary gland called the “master gland”?
A. It secretes few, but very specific, hormones
B. It directs the hypothalamus using sensory neurons
C. . It produces hormones that control other glands
D. All of the above
Identify the gland shown below.
A. Pancreas
B. Thyroid
C. Pineal
D. Adrenal
Which of the following is the stress hormone?
A. Insulin
B. Prolactin
C. Estrogen
D. Cortisol
What gland controls wake/ sleep patterns and seasonal functions?
A. Pineal
B. Pituitary
C. Adrenal
D. Pancreas
Which of the following is a function of the thyroid gland?
A. Helps grow and mature the body
B. Controls storage of fats
C. Slows down energy release from carbohydrates
D. Inhibits growth in children
What glands control the amount of calcium in the blood and bones?
A. Pancreas
B. Adrenal
C. Parathyroid
D. Thyroid
Which of the following is a function of the hypothalamus?
A. Makes antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
B. Regulates body temperature
C. Secretes oxytocin
D. All of the above
What two hormones control sexual development in males and females?
A. Cortisol and Testosterone
B. Estrogen and androgen
C. Growth hormone and insulin
D. Melatonin and seratonin
What gland sits atop each kidney?
A. Thyroid
B. Adrenal
C. Pineal
D. Pancreas
Which of the following is not a function of the adrenal glands?
A. Help burn protein and fat
B. Reacts to illnesses or injury
C. Absorbs water for the body to use
D. Produce hormones that control blood sugar
Identify the gland shown below
A. Pancreas
B. Pineal
C. Pituitary
D. Hypothalamus
What hormone controls mood, appetite and sleep cycles?
A. Serotonin
B. Thyroxin
C. Melatonin
D. Dopamine
