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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis gland is often dubbed the “master gland” because its hormones control other parts of the endocrine system, namely the thyroid gland, adrenal glands, ovaries, and testes.pinealhypothalamusthyroidPituitary
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA group of cells that produces and secretes, or gives off, chemicals.GlandsHormonesCellsthymus
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHormone produced by the Ovaries which helps with the regulation of a girl's menstrual cycleTestosteroneadrenalineinsulinprogesterone
- 4. Multiple ChoiceChemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body. They influence almost every cell, organ, and function of bodies. Their function is to transfer information and instructions from one set of cells to another.EnzymesHormonesCellsElectrolytes
- 5. Multiple ChoiceDisease that occurs when the Pancreases does not make enough or any InsulinCushing SyndromeDiabetesHypertrophiaHypotension
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA condition in which the levels of thyroid hormones in the blood are excessively highHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismDiabetesGrowth Hormone abnormalities
- 7. Multiple ChoiceCondition when the levels of thyroid hormones in the blood are abnormally low.Cushing SydromeHyperthyroidismHypothyroidismDiabetes
- 8. Multiple ChoiceLocated in the abdomen at the end of the fallopian tubes. The female sex glands that store the ova and produce female sex hormonesOvariestesteseggsscrotum
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHormone secreted by the testes This hormones tell a guy's body when it's time to make the changes associated with pubertyThyroxineprogesteroneTestosteroneadrenaline
- 10. Multiple ChoiceGland located in the front part of the lower neck, is shaped like a bow tie or butterfly produces thyroxine Plays a major role in the metabolism, growth and maturation of the human body.ThyroidPancreasPituitaryAdrenal
- 11. Multiple Choice
Syndrome that occurs when the pituitary gland makes too much of the hormone ACTH. ACTH then signals the adrenal glands to produce too much cortisol. Signs: a fatty hump between your shoulders, a rounded face, and pink or purple stretch marks on your skin.
Diabetes
Cushing Syndrome
Down Syndrome
Hirschhorn Syndrome
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSystem of the body that plays a role in regulating mood, growth and development, tissue function, metabolism, and sexual function and reproductive processes.Nervous SystemReproductive SyatemEndocrine SystemRespiratory System
- 13. Multiple ChoiceGland located on top of the Kidneys produces a hormone called adrenaline that controls the body's response to stress,Thyroid glandParathyroid glandsAdrenal glandPancreas
- 14. Multiple ChoiceMale reproductive GlandsOvariesTetsesEggsGonads
- 15. Multiple ChoiceLocation: below the thalamus It is about the size of an almond. It is responsible for maintaining your body’s internal balance. Is considered the link between the nervous system and the endocrine system. Called the “Gate-Keeper”
Pituitary gland
Hypothalamus
Thyroid gland
Pancreas - 16. Multiple ChoiceWhere can you find the pituitary gland?In your left footNext to your liverAt the base of your brainNear your heart and lungs
- 17. Multiple ChoiceAlong with the nervous system, the ______ system coordinates the various activities of body parts.digestiveendocrinecirculatoryrespiratory
- 18. Multiple ChoiceAn abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland.goiterStaffDiabetesHyperthroidism
- 19. Multiple ChoiceFour tiny glands attached to the Thyroid, they release a hormone, which regulates the level of calcium in the bloodparathyroid glandThyroid glandPancreasAdrenal gland
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Pituitary Gland is called thisLeast importantadrenalsMaster Glandthymus
- 21. Multiple ChoiceHormone produced by the Adrenal Glands
adrenalineThyroxine
Testosterone
Growth hormone - 22. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following are endocrine glands EXCEPT:adrenal glandssebaceous glandspineal glandspituitary glands
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe endocrine system is quicker than the nervous system.TrueFalse
- 24. Multiple ChoiceHormone produced by the Thyroid Gland, which controls the rate at which cells burn fuels from food to produce energy.TestosteroneadrenalineThyroxineoestrogen
- 25. Multiple Choice
Which gland is "A" Connection between nervous and endocrine systemTestesThyroidAdrenalHypothalamus - 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is "B" Master GlandHypothalamusAdrenalPituitaryOvaries
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is "C" responsible for sleepHypothalamusPinealPancreasAdrenal
- 28. Multiple Choice
Which gland is "D" Regulates metabolism
Thyroid
Pineal
Adrenal
Parathyroid
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich is gland "E" four small glandsHypothalamusAdrenalParathyroidPituitary
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is "F"AdrenalOvariesTestesPineal
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is " G"ThyroidAdrenalTetsesPancreas
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhich is gland "H"AdrenalTestesOvariesPineal
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhich gland is "I"OvariesTestesHypothalamusThyroid
- 34. Multiple ChoiceThe process of maintaining a constant internal environment. (life)EndothermicHomeostasisGoiterOvaries
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe cells on which a hormone acts.ThymusPineal glandTestosteroneTarget cells
- 36. Multiple ChoiceLocated around the stomach and small intestine Primary Hormones: Insulin and Glucagon Functions: Digestion of enzymes; regulate blood-glucose levels; insulin uptakeThyroidPancreasPinealGoiter
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhen an activity alters a condition in the body, and this triggers a series of events that reverses the altered condition. Ex. Blood sugar levelsNegative FeedbackPositive Feedback
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhen a change initiates a response, and that response intensifies the original change Ex. Contractions of the uterus during childbirthPositive FeedbackNegative Feedback
- 39. Multiple ChoiceIs an autoimmune disorder that leads to an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). Anxiety or nervousness, Fatigue, Hair loss Many people with this disease have problems with their eyes: The eyeballs may seem to be bulging outCushing SyndromeDiabetesGoiterGraves disease
- 40. Multiple ChoiceA hormone that has the opposite effect to insulin; it releases glucose from stores in the liver and muscles.GlucogenThyroxineGlucoseACTH
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