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Endocrine Hormones

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of endocrine hormone is responsible for regulating metabolism and energy production?

a)

Thyroid hormone

b)

Adrenaline hormone

c)

Insulin hormone

d)

Estrogen hormone

2.

What type of endocrine hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?

a)

Estrogen and testosterone

b)

Thyroxine and adrenaline

c)

Melatonin and serotonin

d)

Insulin and glucagon

3.

What type of endocrine hormone is responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood?

a)

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)

b)

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

c)

Estrogen

d)

Insulin

4.

Which type of endocrine hormone is responsible for controlling the body's growth and development?

a)

Insulin

b)

Thyroid hormone

c)

Estrogen

d)

Growth hormone

5.

Which type of endocrine hormone is responsible for regulating the body's reproductive system?

a)

Insulin

b)

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)

c)

Thyroxine

d)

Cortisol

6.

What type of endocrine hormone is responsible for controlling the body's water balance?

a)

Insulin

b)

Estrogen

c)

Testosterone

d)

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

7.

What do glands do?

a)

produces bile

b)

release hormones

c)

takes waste out of the body

d)

give the body mobility

8.

Which of these is not a gland of the endocrine system?

a)

urethra

b)

hypothalamus

c)

thyroid

d)

pineal

9.

A hormone is _____________________.

a)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the lymph.

b)

an enzyme produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

c)

a chemical substance produced by an organ and carried by the blood.

d)

a chemical substance produced by a gland and carried by the blood.

10.

What is the function of the endocrine system?

a)

to filter and eliminate the waste from the blood

b)

to secrete hormones into the bloodstream to regulate body activities

c)

to provide structure and support for the body

d)

to defend the body against pathogens

11.
What are glands?
a)

Another word for hormones.

b)

Organ where oxygen can pass through.

c)

Cells that removes materials from the blood, concentrates or alters them.

d)

A type of disease.

12.

Which hormone raises blood glucose and is secreted by the pancreas?

a)

follicle-stimulating hormone

b)

glucagon

c)

insulin

d)

thymosin

13.

Which hormone stimulates milk production?

a)

estrogens

b)

androgens

c)

thyroid-stimulating hormone

d)

prolactin

14.

Which hormone raises blood glucose levels, increases rate of metabolism, constricts certain blood vessels?

a)

epinephrine/norepinephrine

b)

thyroxine/triiodothyronine

c)

androgens

d)

adrenocorticotropic hormones

15.

Which hormone stimulates contraction of the uterus and the milk letdown reflex?

a)

estrogens

b)

progesterone

c)

oxytocin

d)

androgens

16.

Which hormone stimulates the production of ova and sperm?

a)

oxytocin

b)

follicle-stimulating hormone

c)

androgens

d)

thyroid-stimulating hormone

17.

Which hormone reduces blood glucose?

a)

glucagon

b)

prolactin

c)

calcitonin

d)

insulin

18.

Which hormone stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete glucocorticoids?

a)

parathyroid hormone

b)

calcitonin

c)

adrenocorticotropic hormone

d)

insulin

19.

Which hormone is involved in biological rhythms?

a)

melatonin

b)

thymosin

c)

thyroid stimulating hormone

d)

adrenocorticotropic hormone

20.

Which hormone stimulates metabolism?

a)

thyroxine/triiodothyronine

b)

thymosin

c)

thyroid stimulating hormone

d)

antidiuretic hormone