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WorksheetsENDOCRINE SYSTEM โ ๐ผ๐ฒ ๐ท
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
This is a Hormone System releasing chemical messengers by glands directly into the circulatory system, regulating distant target organs.
Endocrine System
Nervous System
Cardiovascular System
Digestive System
Endocrine System, is also known as _____?
Hormone System
Gland System
Exocrine System
Nervous System
The study of the Endocrine System is referred to as _____?
Endocrinology
Anatomy
Physiology
Neurology
The Endocrine System is the ductless gland system; from Greek words (1) ๐๐๐๐ meaning WITHIN and (2) ๐๐๐๐๐ meaning TO SEPARATE. That would mean _____.
"the glands of internal secretion"
"the glands of external secretion"
"the glands of internal absorption"
"the glands of external secretion"
ENDOCRINE GLANDS secrete products directly into the bloodstream. In opposition, EXOCRINE GLANDS secrete substances into a ductal system to an epithelial surface.
True
False
ENDOCRINE GLANDS secrete substances into a ductal system to an epithelial surface. In opposition, EXOCRINE GLANDS secrete products directly into the bloodstream.
False
True
This is a term given to any organ which produces and releases substances, such as hormones, that perform a specific function in the body.
Gland
Hormone
Hypothalamus
Pituitary Gland
This organ is the link of the Endocrine System to the Nervous System.
Hypothalamus
Glands
Hormones
Pituitary Gland
These are chemical messengers that coordinate different functions in your body though the bloodstream.
(a)
Endocrine Glands release their respective hormones via the following stimulation mechanism namely: (1) Humoral, (2) Neural, and (3) Hormonal. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Humoral Stimulation
releasing hormones via stimulation of any change in the setpoints of blood components
Neural Stimulation
releasing hormones via stimulation of nerves
Hormonal Stimulation
releasing hormones via stimulation of other hormones
This is the CONTROL CENTER of the Endocrine System.
Hypothalamus
Thalamus
Pituitary Gland
Brain
The HYPOTHALAMUS releases the following hormones. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Dopamine
โ insulin production, โ peristalsis
Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone (GHIH)
inhibit release of GH
Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH)
stimulates release of GH
Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone (TRH)
stimulates release of TSH
Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone (CRH)
stimulates release of ACTH
Somatostatin is ๐๐๐ _____?
Growth Hormone Inhibiting Hormone (GHIH)
Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone (GHRH)
Growth Hormone (GH)
The _____ is known to be the MASTER GLAND because it regulates the secretion of hormones by other glands in the Endocrine System.
Pituitary Gland
Hypothalamus
Anterior Pituitary Gland
Posterior Pituitary Gland
The Pituitary Gland is a small pea-sized gland that plays a major role in regulating vital body functions and general wellbeing. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Hypophysis
Pituitary Gland
Adenohypophysis
Anterior Pituitary Gland
Neurohypophysis
Posterior Pituitary Gland
The ADENOHYPOPHYSIS, ๐๐๐ Anterior Pituitary Gland, releases the following hormones. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Growth Hormone (GH)
โ growth
Corticotrophin
โ cortisol
Prolactin
โ breast milk production
Corticotropin is ๐๐๐ _____?
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
Growth Hormone (GH)
Prolactin
The ADENOHYPOPHYSIS, ๐๐๐ Anterior Pituitary Gland, releases the following hormones. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
โ spermatogenesis in males ๐๐๐ โ Estrogen production in females
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
โ oogenesis in females ๐๐๐ โ Testosterone production in males
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
stimulates release of T3 and T4
Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone (MSH)
stimulate melanocytes to release more melanin
Vasopressin and Oxytocin are produced by Hypothalamus but are released by Pituitary Gland.
True
False
Vasopressin and Oxytocin are produced by Pituitary Gland but are released by Hypothalamus.
False
True
The THYROID GLAND releases the following hormones. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Triiodothyronine
regulates metabolism (๐๐๐ T3)
Thyroxine
regulates metabolism (๐๐๐ T4)
Calcitonin
โ blood's calcium level
Calcitonin decreases blood's calcium level while Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) increases blood's calcium level.
True
False
Calcitonin increases blood's calcium level while Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) decreases blood's calcium level.
False
True
Which of these glands releases Thymosin, Thymopoeitin, and Thymulin.
Thymus Gland
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Gland
Adrenal Gland
The PANCREAS releases the following hormones. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Glucagon
โ blood glucose level (secreted by ฮฑ cells)
Insulin
โ blood glucose level (secreted by ฮฒ cells)
Somatostatin
โ blood glucose level (secreted by ฮด cells)
This structure is ๐๐๐ Adrenal Glands.
Suprarenal Glands
Thymus Glands
Thyroid Gland
Parathyroid Gland
Epinephrine is ๐๐๐ (a) ?
Norepinephrine is ๐๐๐ (a) ?
This is ๐๐๐ the main "MALE HORMONE".
Testosterone
Estrogen
This is ๐๐๐ the main "FEMALE HORMONE".
Estrogen
Testosterone
These CHANGES occur during puberty. In โ, it include the growth of pubic hair and facial hair, and deepening of voice. In โ, it also include the growth of pubic hair, development of breasts, and widening of hips.
Secondary Sex Characteristics
Primary Sex Characteristics
Tertiary Sex Characteristics
These are your MOOD HORMONES. ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐พ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฑ.
Dopamine
The Reward / Motivational / Pleasure Chemical
Oxytocin
The Love Hormone
Serotonin
The Mood Stabilizers
Endorphins
The Painkillers
