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Endocrine system

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Endocrine glands secrete _

a)

Hormones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

A wide range of chemical substances

2.

What is the endocrine system?

a)

A system of vessels that circulates blood around the body.

b)

A group of bones and tissue that provides support and structure for the body.

c)

A group of glands that work together with the nervous system to coordinate all body functions

d)

A group of organs that is responsible for eliminating wastes.

3.

This gland releases the male sex hormone testosterone.

a)

ovaries

b)

pancreas

c)

testes

d)

adrenal

4.

A ____ is an organ that produces or releases a chemical.

a)

blood cell

b)

target cell

c)

gland

d)

thyroxine

5.

Identify the Pituitary gland.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Name gland A.

a)

Pineal gland

b)

Thymus

c)

Adrenal gland

d)

Thyroid

7.

Name gland A

a)

Pancreas

b)

Adrenal glands

c)

Renal calyx

d)

Ovaries

8.

Name gland B

a)

Pancreas

b)

Adrenal glands

c)

Spleen

d)

Thymus

9.

Name glands A

a)

Uterus

b)

Ovaries

c)

Adrenal glands

d)

Fallopian glands

10.

Which Endocrine gland plays a role in the digestive system?

a)

Thymus

b)

Pancreas

c)

Adrenal glands

d)

Ovaries

11.

The _____ gland controls the rate of metabolism

a)

thymus

b)

thyroid

c)

adrenal

d)

pituitary

12.

What gland produces insulin and glucagon?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

Pituitary

13.

The hormone produced in the adrenal glands is?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Testosterone

c)

Insulin

d)

Adrenaline

14.

Compared to the nervous system, the endocrine system is...

a)

faster

b)

slower

15.

True or False: The effects of the endocrine system are longer-lasting than those of the nervous system.

a)

True

b)

False