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Endocrine, Lymph, and Immune Extra Credit

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which hormone is not secreted by the anterior pituitary.
a)
Oxytocin
b)
FSH
c)
TSH
d)
ACTH
2.
Which hormone is secreted directly from the Posterior Pituitary Gland?
a)
ADH
b)
LH
c)
ACTH
d)
FSH
3.
Which hormone is secreted directly from the Posterior Pituitary Gland?
a)
Oxytocin
b)
Aldosterone
c)
Epinephrine
d)
Cortisol
4.
The gland that controls regulation of metabolic rate is the:
a)
Thyroid
b)
Parathyroids
c)
Pancreas
d)
Adrenal Glands
5.
Glucose levels in the blood are controlled by the:
a)
Pancreas
b)
Thyroid
c)
Parathyroids
d)
Adrenal Glands
6.
The levels of Calcium in the blood are controlled by the:
a)
Parathyroid Glands
b)
Thyroid Gland
c)
Pineal Gland
d)
Adrenal Gland
7.
The hormone that lowers blood sugar is:
a)
Insulin
b)
Glucagon
c)
Cortisol
d)
GnRH
8.
Hormones that enter cells directly to cause changes are usually:
a)
Steroids
b)
Proteins
9.
This gland is located between the lungs behind the sternum and secretes thymosin that helps mature WBC's in our bodies when we are children. 
a)
thyroid
b)
parathyroid
c)
thymus
d)
brain stem
10.
Which of the following anterior pituitary hormones stimulates Cortisol production?
a)
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
b)
Insulin like growth factors
c)
Luteinizing hormone
d)
Prolactin
11.
The Adrenal Cortex secretes what type of hormone?
a)
Amine
b)
Peptide
c)
Steroid
d)
Glyco-Protein
12.
What hormone raises blood calcium levels?
a)
Epinephrine
b)
Calcitonin
c)
PTH
d)
T3 and T4
13.
Stimulates the contractions of the uterus, especially during childbirth. Also responsible for the flow of breast milk.
a)
Oxytocin
b)
Oxygen
c)
Oxycontin
d)
Oxycodone
14.
Which hormone promotes the kidneys to reabsorb water?
a)
oxytocin
b)
LH
c)
ADH
d)
PRL
15.
Hormones are either steroid hormones (fat based hormones) or amino acid hormones (water soluble hormones). Which of the following statements is correct?
a)
melatonin and calcitonin are steroid hormones
b)
Estrogen, progesterone and testosterone are steroid hormones
c)
insulin and glucagon are steroid hormones
d)
testosterone and parathyroid hormone are amino acid hormones
16.
targets osteoclasts (bone destroying cells) so that they release calcium from bones when calcium levels are low
a)
calcitonin
b)
parathyroid hormone
c)
osteoclast hormone
d)
ADH
17.
Which of the following is NOT correctly paired
a)

Anterior pituitary- Growth hormone

b)

Pineal gland- Melatonin

c)

Thyroid- ADH (antidiuretic hormone)

d)

Parathyroid gland- PTH (parathyroid hormone)

18.
Which of the following IS correctly paired
a)

Glucagon- increases blood sugar

b)

Parathyroid-promotes childbirth

c)

Pineal-promotes storage of calcium in bones

d)

Prolactin-promotes growth and development

19.

A gland that is 'ductless' is called an

a)

Endocrine Gland

b)

Exocrine Gland

20.

When Interstitial fluid enters the lymphatic vessels it forms the lymph

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The major functions of lymph include:

a)

transports clean fluids back to the blood

b)

drains excess fluids from tissues

c)

Removes wastes, toxins, and other harmful substances from cells of body

d)

transports fats from digestive system

e)

all of the above

22.

A major function of the lymphatic system is to drain body fluids and return them to the bloodstream.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

The lymphatic system actively pumps lymph like the heart.

a)

true

b)

false

24.
What do B cells produce?
a)
antigens
b)
macrophages
c)
T cells
d)
antibodies
25.
Which is an example of passive immunity?
a)
You have been infected
b)
You have been vaccinated
c)
You made antibodies
d)
You got your mother's antibodies
26.
What do memory cells do?
a)
Kills the virus
b)
Eats the virus
c)
Patrol the area and make the immune system work faster next time.
d)
Makes antibodies
27.
Produced by B cells and designed to mark antigens to be destroyed.
a)
Antigens
b)
Active Immunity
c)
Antibodies
d)
Antibiotics
28.
The ______________ system returns interstitial fluid to the blood stream.
a)
ureters
b)
spleen
c)
thymus
d)
lymphatic
29.
Pathogens are recognized by their...
a)
antigens
b)
antibodies
c)
killer t-cells
d)
B-cells
30.

A 3 month old baby contracts a virus called whooping cough (pertussis) after receiving the first of a sequence of 3 necessary DPT vaccines designed to prevent 3 diseases (diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus). The vaccines are given at 2, 4, and 6 months of age to allow the body to develop specific immunity against these diseases. After the infant recovered from the disease, the doctor informed the parents that from now on the infant would only need the DT (diphtheria, tetanus) part of the vaccine. Why does the infant only need the DT vaccine?

a)

The infant had the first of a series of vaccines which caused the disease

b)

The infant had the pertussis disease and has already produced antibodies against the disease.

c)

The infant had the first of a series of vaccines which protected him from getting the disease.

d)

The infant had the pertussis disease and will get diphtheria in the future.

31.
Which white blood cell is more common?
a)
Monocytes
b)
Lymphocytes
c)
Neutrophils
d)
Basophils
32.

What makes and releases antibodies?

a)

Pathogen

b)

Plasma Cells

c)

Lymphocyte

d)

Antigen

33.

T or F - Vaccines work by directly attacking the disease.

a)

true

b)

false

34.

What role do mucus and stomach acid have in common?

a)

Acting as barriers to pathogens

b)

Stopping particles from being transmitted further into your body

c)

Fighting off and/or trapping bacteria to prevent infections

35.

Which Immunity is involved with remembering specific pathogens?

a)

Innate Immunity

b)

Adaptive Immunity

36.

Chemical that causes the blood vessels around the infection to dilate (expand) so that more blood can flow to the infection

a)

Stomach acid

b)

Mucus

c)

Epithelial cells

d)

Histamines

37.
Which of the following secretes histamine?
a)
B cells
b)
macrophages
c)
neutrophils
d)
mast cells
38.

Which is NOT considered FIRST line of defense?

a)

Helper T-Cells

b)

Skin

c)

Hair

d)

Mucous Membranes

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