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Endocrine Glands Quiz 6 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following glands is essential for metabolism and energy?
2. Which of the following gland does NOT belong to the endocrine system?
3. Involved in the development of immune system, including the production of White Blood Cells such as T-lymphocytes
4. What hormone lowers blood glucose levels?
5. A disease by which people cannot control sugar levels in the blood
6. The hormone that is responsible for secondary sexual characters in the male is.
7. What gland produces e pinephrine, which is better known as adrenaline?
8. The pituitary gland is most similar to:
9. The secretion of parathyroid hormone is controlled primarily by the
10. Insulin is concerned with the metabolism of.
11. Antidiuretic hormone is concerned with.
12. What hormone stimulates the thyroid gland?
13. The gland that stimulates secondary sex characteristics in females.
14. The secretions from endocrine glands are called _____ These are complex chemicals that influence actions at distant sites and control body functions.
15. Cretinism is due to the disorder of the glands.
16. Which of the following glands acts both as endocrine and exocrine glands?
17. Which gland produces female reproductive hormones?
18. This substance plays a role in regulating circadian rhythms (sleep patterns), and is produced by the pineal body.
19. What is gastrin?
20. Insufficient dietary iodine causes a/an.
21. Iodine is added to table salt to help prevent deficiencies of an essential mineral needed for the proper function of the _____
22. Hyposecretion of cortisol, autoimmune disease of the adrenal glands, leads to anxiety, nausea, muscle weakness, changes in mood, among other things.
23. The thyroid controls
24. What are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?
25. What hormone increases the amount of water absorbed by the kidneys thereby decreasing urine amount?
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