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WorksheetsHSA #2 Review (Endocrine System)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Difficulty regulating body temperature is related to which gland?
Pituitary
Hypothalamus
Thyroid
Pancreas
Where is the hypothalamus located?
Central part of the brain
Above the kidneys
Behind the sternum
What?
What gland is #6?
Adrenal
Pancreas
Ovaries
Sebacaous
Signs of a potential thyroid problem include:
Weight gain
Loss of taste
Dry skin
Constipation
What gland is #2?
Hypothalamus
Thyroid
Adrenal
Pituitary
The adrenal gland secretes _______ when a person is scared or excited.
corticosteroids
melatonin
adrenaline
urine
Which glands are #3?
kidneys
adrenal
ovaries
pancreas
Which of the following are bodily functions of the adrenal glands? (select all that apply)
Stress response
Blood pressure
Sleep regulation
Diabetes
Melatonin is produced by the...
pituitary gland
thyroid
hypothalamus
pineal body
The pancreas is responsible for... (check all that apply)
secreting insulin
digestion
producing and maintaining the body's energy supply
providing steady levels of glucose in the blood
Type 1 diabetes is developed because the body does not respond to insulin normally.
True
False
Type 2 diabetes is a lifestyle disease and can typically be prevented with a good diet and consistent exercise.
True
False
Diabetes was once (many moons ago) diagnosed by tasting _____.
blood
urine
tears
saliva
How many hormones are secreted in the human body?
10
100
30
300
Alcohol is not able to affect hormones because of their cilia exterior, and therefore does not impair the regulation of blood sugar level when consumed.
True
False
Metabolism is controlled by which gland?
Thyroid
Pituitary
Pineal Body
Pancreas
When cells burn food as fuel to produce energy, they are entering a __________ phase.
metabolic
interesting
thyroidian
pancreatic
Which gland is located at the bae of the brain below the hypothalamus?
pituitary gland
pineal body
thyroid
parathyroid
