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What is the function of the hormones produced by the pineal gland?(1 point)
Responses to regulate sleep patterns to regulate
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A person is walking in the woods and runs into a mother bear and her cubs. Which gland immediately activates?(1 point)
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Which of these would need to be changed to make a hormone ineffective?(1 point)
Responses the distance from the gland to the
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Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system directly interacting with the nervous system?
Responses The
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Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system directly interacting with the nervous system?
Responses The
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Which endocrine gland(s) are responsible for the changes associated with puberty
A) thymus gland B) reproductive gland C) thyroid
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True or False:
The endocrine system only regulates long-term changes in the body. (1 point) • true • false
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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a ____ hormone related to _____.
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Which of the following hormones can pass easily through the cell membranes of target cells? (1 point)
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A person is walking in the woods and runs into a mother bear and her cubs. Which gland immediately activates
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What is the function of the anti diuretic hormone
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1.The control centre for homeostasis in the brain is the
2. Oxytocin is produced in the 3. ADH regulates water balance in the
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1. Over-secretion of growth hormone in adults causes
2. Which hormones are secreted by the hypothalamus and travel to the the
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Response: ADH travels in the blood to the target organ which is the
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1. Which hormone prepares you for ‘fight or flight’ is
2. Which hormone is released from the hypothalamus? 3. Which hormone
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1. The mineral needed for the production of thyroxin is
2. Thyroxin is secreted from the: 3. A person who secretes too little
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What part of the pituitary gland produces growth hormone? (1 point) Responses cortex cortex anterior lobe anterior lobe medulla
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The part of the endocrine system that produces PTH, regulating the amount of calcium in the blood, can be referred to as the: (1
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Islets of Langerhans are special cells that release insulin from the _____. (1 point) Responses pituitary glands. pituitary
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What gland of the endocrine system is responsible for producing testosterone? (1 point) Responses ovaries ovaries pancreas
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The production of important T cells that help give a body immunity is done in the _____. (1 point) Responses thymus gland.
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Which gland is shaped like a butterfly and secretes T3 and T4 for the body? (1 point) Responses adrenal gland adrenal gland
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The _____ gland regulates the body’s circadian rhythm. (1 point) Responses pineal pineal penial penial perennial perennial
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The adrenal glands are sometimes referred to as the _____ glands because they are located on top of each kidney. (1 point)
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What part of the adrenal gland produces corticosteroids and androgens? (1 point) Responses cortex cortex anterior lobe anterior
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A patient with hypothyroidism is experiencing what? (1 point) Responses too little thyroid hormone too little thyroid hormone
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The endocrine system only regulates short-term changes in the body.
(1 point) • true • false
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Match the endocrine gland or organ name to the labels indicated in the figure.
- Pituitary gland - Pineal gland - Thyroid gland -
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Match the endocrine gland or organ name to the labels indicated in the figure.
ituitary gland - Pineal gland - Thyroid gland -
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When you wake up and a large pimple greets you when you look into the mirror, this endocrine gland is to blame.
Responses thymus
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How do hormones reach target cells? (1 point) Responses They are carried by blood. They are carried by blood. They are carried
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What does the thyroid gland control? (1 point) Responses the sugar levels in the blood the sugar levels in the blood the
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A person feels tired, gains weight, and notices changes in metabolism. Which gland could be the cause? (1 point) Responses the
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true or false:
the endocrine system only regulates short-term changes in the body
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when you wake up and a large pimple greets you when you look into the mirror, this endocrine gland is to blame.
a thymus gland b
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What is the name of the gland that is directly stimulated by the nervous system to secrete hormones?
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The structure in only produces hormones
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The structure that produces only hormones is what
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The secretion of ACTH is suppressed during sleep as a result of
A. increased activity of the pituitary gland B. increased nervous
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Which of the following endocrine glands is a direct extension of the nervous system?
A. anterior pituitary gland B. posterior
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If the thyroid gland malfunctioned and failed to secrete sufficient thyroxine, you would expect to find
an abnormally A. high
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Which pair consists of antagonistic hormones?
A. thyroid-stimulating hormone—thyroxine B. calcitonin—Vitamin D C.
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Following the removal of the thyroid gland, thyroid medication is prescribed in order to
A. increase sodium reabsorption and
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Which of the following hormones is NOT produced by the anterior pituitary?
A.oxytocin B. human growth hormone (hGH) C.prolactin
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Endocrine hormones are transported to their targets by
A. diffusion. B. the circulatory system. C. the nervous system. D. the
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An increase in a person’s blood sugar leads to
A. the release of insulin from the pancreas. B. the release of glucagon from the
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A decrease in a person’s blood sugar leads to
A. the release of insulin from the pancreas. B. the release of prostaglandins
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Osmoreceptors in the hiker’s body are constantly detecting the concentration of solutes in
his blood. These receptors are
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. Besides affecting insulin secretion, removal of the pancreas directly affects the secretion of
A. aldosterone B. glucagon C.
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Produced by the thyroid, this hormone increases metabolism and regulates growth
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