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The Endocrine System
Test Description: Regents questions about the endocrine system
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A very high level of calcium in the blood suggests a malfunction of the
A
liver
B
parathyroid
C
large intestine
D
pancreas
2) Pituitary growth hormone can affect cells in various parts of the human body because the hormone is secreted directly into
A
muscle tissue
B
glandular ducts
C
the bloodstream
D
the digestive tract
3) Gland A releases a hormone that makes gland B release estrogen. Gland A is most likely the
A
testis
B
ovary
C
pituitary
D
thyroid
4) After a hormone enters the bloodstream, it is transported throughout the body, but the hormone affects only certain cells. The reason only certain cells are affected is that these cells have specific
A
neurons
B
antibodies
C
tissues
D
receptors
5) The body normally responds to low concentrations of sugar in the body by secreting
A
glucagon
B
insulin
C
adrenaline
D
estrogen
6) This endocrine gland would most be affected by a diet deficient in iodine.
A
adrenal
B
pineal
C
parathyroid
D
thyroid
7) This gland secretes numerous hormones that directly regulate the activities of several other endocrine glands and tissues.
A
thyroid
B
pancreas
C
pituitary
D
hypothalamus
8) This region of the brain functions as an endocrine gland by producing hormones that influence the activities of the pituitary gland.
A
medulla oblongotta
B
pancreas
C
cerebellum
D
hypothalamus
9) This hormone is responsible for fight or flight.
A
Glucagon
B
Adrenaline
C
Insulin
D
Testosterone
10) This gland secretes melatonin for sleeping.
A
pituitary
B
pineal
C
pancreas
D
parathyroid
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