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Endocrine System Review 1
Test Description: Steroid vs. nonsteroid hormone and how they work.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Hormones can be classifed as which of the following?
A
steroid or non-steroid
B
non-steroid only
C
steroid only
D
hormones are a type of enzyme
2) Steroids are able to pass easily through a target cell's plasma membrane because they are:
A
lipid-soluble
B
sythesized from carbohydrates
C
synthesized from amino acids
D
synthesized from nucleic acids
3) Which of the following hormones helps our bodies resist stress?
A
epinephrine only
B
both cortisol and epinephrine
C
cortisol only
D
oxytocin
4) The substance that acts as a second messenger at the cellular level is:
A
adenyl cyclase.
B
hormones.
C
ATP.
D
cyclic AMP.
5) Production of too much hormone of a diseased gland is called hyposecretion.
A
False
B
True
6) Steroid hormones work faster than non-steroid hormones.
A
True
B
False
7) The nervous system functions at a much greater speed than the endocrine system.
A
True
B
False
8) Which of the following hormones reduces blood glucose levels by moving the glucose into the cells?
A
parathyroid hormone
B
aldosterone
C
glucagon
D
insulin
9) Which hormone controls blood volume level by increasing the reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules?
A
glucagon
B
oxytocin
C
aldosterone
D
parathyroid hormone
10) This gland is very large in children but atrophies to fatty and fibrous tissue in adulthood.
A
Thymus
B
Pineal
C
testes
D
Thyroid
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