1) The endocrine system is a network of a) glands & organs b) ducts 2) a key function of the endocrine system is to a) maintain homeostasis b) ensure effective reproduction 3) a hormone can best be described as a a) secretion b) chemical messenger 4) the molecular structure of most hormones is a) glucose b) peptides 5) a self-stabilising regulatory mechanism a) feedback loop b) nerve impulses 6) the control centre of the endocrine system a) CNS b) hypothalamus 7) an alternative name for the pituitary gland a) hypophysis b) hypothalsis 8) the master gland of the endocrine system a) pituitary gland b) adrenal gland 9) a hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland a) FSH b) Oxytocin 10) a hormone which controls the release of cortisol from the adrenal gland a) ACTH b) FSH 11) a hormone which controls metabolic rate a) T4 b) TSH 12) a hormone which results in the maturation of an ovum a) LH b) FSH 13) a hormone which is stimulated by oestrogen a) Progestoerone b) LH 14) The hormone which stimulates mammary development a) Oxytocin b) Prolactin 15) a hormone that controls the growth of body tissues a) GH b) Insulin 16) the two hormones stored in the posterior pituitary gland a) ADH & Oxytocin b) FSH & LH 17) A hormone which increases the permeability of the kidney tubules a) Osmoreceptor b) Vasopressin 18) A hormone relating to the process of giving birth a) oxytocin b) Peptide 19) calcitonin is secreted by which gland a) thyroid b) adrenal 20) thyroxine is responsible for a) metabolic regulation b) liver health 21) the hormone released in response to low blood calcium levels is a) parathyroid hormone b) thyroxine 22) insulin, glucagon and somatastatin are secreted by which gland a) kidney b) pancreas 23) the islet cells of the pancreas are named: a) alpha, beta & delta b) I, II & III 24) the role of insulin is to a) decrease blood glucose levels b) release stored glucose 25) glucagon is secreted by which islet cell a) beta b) alpha 26) the hormone that prevents excessinve blood glucose fluctuations a) somatostatin b) relaxin 27) A hormone secreted by the ovaries a) Progesterone b) FSH 28) the hormone which initiated mating behaviours a) FSH b) oestrogen 29) the hormone secreted by the corpus luteum a) LH b) progesterone 30) a hormone which stimulates the cells of leydig a) testosterone b) ICSH 31) steroid hormones are produced where a) adrenal cortex b) adrenal medulla 32) corticosteroid hormones are regulated by a) ACTH b) aldosterone 33) The adrenal medulla is linked to which response a) fear/fright/flight b) osmoregulation 34) an example of non glandular endocrine tissue a) thymus b) placenta 35) an exathe hormone secreted by non glandular tissue, the pineal a) melatonin b) dopamine 36) a hormone secreted by the stomach walls a) secretin b) gastrin

Endocrine System

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