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WorksheetsENDOCRINE QUIZ
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
It is considered to be ductless; hormone is secreted via the interstitial fluid then into the bloodstream and towards the different target organs
NERVOUS SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
URINARY SYSTEM
CELLS AND TISSUES
What are the functions of Hormones?
Growth and Development
Regulation of Metabolism
Reproduction
AOTA
What gland secretes at least nine hormones; said to be described as a pea on a stalk; the stalk, infundibulum, connects the gland to the hypothalamus?
NEUROHYPOPHYSIS
ADENOHYPOPHYSIS
HYPOPHYSIS
It binds to membrane-bound receptors, that are proteins that extend across the cell membrane, with their hormone-binding sites exposed on the cell membrane’s outer surface
RECEPTOR SITE
WATER-SOLUBLE RECEPTORS
LIPID-SOLUBLE RECEPTORS
PROTEIN KINASES
What hormones targets ovaries and promotes ovulation and progesterone production
GOWTH HORMONE
FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE
LUTEINIZING HORMONE
PROLACTIN
The adrenal cortex is divided into three zones EXCEPT:
ZONA FASCICULITIS
ZONA GLOMERULOSA
ZONA FASCICULATA
ZONA RETICULARIS
What Disorder/Disease is caused by hyperthyroidism; results in increased metabolism, heat intolerance, rapid heartbeat, weight loss, and exophthalmos
Goiters
Cretinism
Myxedema
Graves’ Disease
What Disorder/Disease is caused by hyposecretion of thyroxine; results in dwarfism during childhood
Goiters
Cretinism
Myxedema
Graves’ Disease
What Disorder/Disease is caused by hypothyroidism in adults; results in physical and mental sluggishness
Goiters
Cretinism
Myxedema
Graves’ Disease
This hormone regulates the homeostasis of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate by increasing blood calcium and magnesium levels, and by decreasing blood phosphate level
Vasopressin
Oxytocin
Parathyroid Hormone
Thyrotrophic Hormone
With aging, the blood levels of PTH, TSH, LH, FSH decreases
TRUE
FALSE
A small endocrine gland attached to the roof of the third ventricle of the brain at the midline
Pineal Gland
Thymus Gland
Adrenal Gland
Pituitary Gland
What is the largest Endocrine Gland?
Pancreas
Pituitary
Adrenal
Thymus
Pancreas makes what hormone?
Insulin
Adrenaline
Growth Hormone
Glucose
Which gland produces the hormones necessary for growth and energy production?
Pineal Gland
Thyroid Gland
Adrenal Gland
Pituitary Gland
