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WorksheetsAP: L3, D 9 CH 11 (ENDOCRE), PREtest, 35 min
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 38mins
What is the primary result of the nervous and endocrine systems working together?
Immediate muscle contraction
Long-term regulation of body processes
Digestion of nutrients
Blood filtration
The two main types of hormones are:
Protein and lipid
Peptide and amine
Steroid and nonsteroid
Enzyme and catalyst
Which statement correctly differentiates endocrine from exocrine glands?
Endocrine glands use ducts
Exocrine glands release hormones into blood
Endocrine glands release hormones directly into bloodstream
Exocrine glands regulate metabolism
What is the primary function of antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
Increase urine output
Increase sodium excretion
Increase water reabsorption by kidneys
Decrease blood pressure
Diabetes insipidus results from:
Hypersecretion of insulin
Hyposecretion of ADH
Hypersecretion of ADH
Hyposecretion of glucagon
Which hormones regulate metabolism?
Calcitonin and PTH
Thyroxine and Triiodothyronine
Insulin and glucagon
Aldosterone and cortisol
Which hormones are secreted by the thyroid gland? (Select all that apply)
T3
T4
Calcitonin
Parathyroid hormone
What is the primary function of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
Decrease blood calcium
Increase blood calcium
Increase bone formation
Decrease vitamin D
Which functions are associated with adrenal glucocorticoids? (Select all that apply)
Gluconeogenesis
Decrease inflammation
Decrease blood glucose
Stress response
Glucocorticosteroids increase (a) levels in the blood.
Calcium
Potassium
Insulin
What is the effect of insulin on blood glucose?
Increases blood glucose
Decreases blood glucose
No effect
Converts glucose to fat only
Match the hormone to its gland.
TSH
Pituitary
ADH
Hypothalamus
Aldosterone
Adrenal
Insulin
Pancreas
What is a target organ?
Any organ producing hormones
An organ that removes hormones
An organ with receptors for a specific hormone
A gland that secretes enzymes
Prostaglandins are best described as:
Steroid hormones
Pituitary hormones
Tissue hormones with local effects
Neurotransmitters
What is the primary function of luteinizing hormone (LH) in females?
Breast development
Ovulation and corpus luteum formation
Uterine contraction
Milk production
Prolactin is responsible for:
Milk ejection
Breast development and milk production
Ovulation
Uterine growth
Which functions are regulated by the hypothalamus? (Select all that apply)
Body temperature
Appetite
Thirst
Blood vessel size
Which gland regulates circadian rhythm?
Pituitary
Thyroid
Pineal
Adrenal
Calcitonin causes:
Increased blood calcium
Decreased blood calcium
Increased bone resorption
Increased vitamin D
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is:
Produced and stored in the pituitary gland
Produced in the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary
Produced in the pituitary and stored in the hypothalamus
Produced and released by the adrenal gland
Which statement correctly describes the effects of insulin and glucagon?
Insulin increases blood glucose; glucagon decreases it
Insulin decreases blood glucose; glucagon increases it
Both hormones decrease blood glucose
Both hormones increase blood glucose
Please categorize hormones as anterior or posterior pituitary
TSH
GH
FSH
LH
ADH
Oxytocin
Categorize glands as exocrine or endocrine
Pituitary
Pineal
Ovaries
Sweat glands
Salivary glands
Mammary glands
Parathyroid
