Module H: The Endocrine System Question Preview (ID: 25915)


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The _____ gland is known as the master gland because it controls the hormone production of other glands
a) pituitary
b) thyroid
c) thyroid
d) adrenal

The function of insulin is to:
a) regulate metabolism and growth
b) regulate the amount of glucose available
c) stimulate the growth of nervous tissue
d) trigger the flight or fight response in the body

Functions of the endocrine system include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) regulating body temperature
b) influencing growth and development
c) regulating the level of calcium in the blood
d) maintaining blood sugar levels

Normal-age related changes for the endocrine system include:
a) decrease in levels of hormones signal the onset of menopause in women
b) testosterone levels in males increase
c) insulin production increases
d) body is more able to handle stress

All of the following conditions make a person more likely to have diabetes EXCEPT:
a) the person has a family history of the disease
b) the person is malnourished
c) the person is elderly
d) the person is obese

Possible complications of diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) hyperthyroidism
b) hypoglycemia
c) problems with circulation
d) blindness

Pre-diabetes can be delayed or prevents by:
a) change in diet and exercises
b) medication
c) surgery
d) increasing intake of fluid

The most common form of diabetes is:
a) prediabetes
b) type I diabetes
c) type II diabetes
d) hypoglycemia

Symptoms of diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT:
a) decrease in urination
b) excessive thirst
c) blurred vision
d) slow healing sores, cuts or bruises

Symptoms of hypothyroidism include:
a) intolerance to cold
b) bulging or protruding eyes
c) rapid heartbeat
d) normal menstrual periods

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