This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Biology > Endocrine Glands – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Endocrine Glands Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Hyposecretion of cortisol, autoimmune disease of the adrenal glands, leads to anxiety, nausea, muscle weakness, changes in mood, among other things. A) Grave's Disease. B) Cushing Syndrome. C) Addison's Disease. D) Hypothyroidism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Addison's Disease. 2. Which of the following pituitary hormones regulate fluid balance? A) LH. B) FSH. C) Oxytocin. D) ADH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ADH. 3. Which type of hormone has a specific location that it acts upon? A) Non-target Hormone. B) Target Hormone. C) Steroid Hormone. D) Protein Hormone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Target Hormone. 4. Which of the following has both endocrine and exocrine functions (it is a "mixed" gland)? A) Pancreas. B) Anterior pituitary gland. C) Liver. D) Thyroid gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pancreas. 5. Which hormone helps regulate a woman's menstrual cycle? A) Thyroxine. B) Testerone. C) Estrogen. D) Progesterone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Progesterone. 6. This disorder is caused by abnormal insulin receptors usually due to too much carbs in your diet over long term A) Type 1 Diabetes. B) Type 2 Diabetes. C) Hypoglycemia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Type 2 Diabetes. 7. Which hormone helps get calcium from the blood into bone for storage or strength? A) Estrogen. B) Adrenaline. C) Parathyroid Hormone. D) Calcitonin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calcitonin. 8. What gland produces e pinephrine, which is better known as adrenaline? A) Thyroid. B) Adrenal glands. C) Thymus. D) Pineal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adrenal glands. 9. Glucagon A) Anterior Pituitary. B) Thyroid. C) Pancreas. D) Adrenal Cortex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pancreas. 10. After eating a carbohydrate-rich meal, the mammalian pancreas increases its secretion of ..... A) Glucagon. B) Insulin. C) Thyroxine. D) Ecdysone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insulin. 11. What hormones are produced by the pancreas? A) Testosterone and Progesterone. B) Insulin and Glucagon. C) Epinephrine and Norepinephrine. D) HGH and ADH. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insulin and Glucagon. 12. What is the male gland that secretes testosterone? A) Ovaries. B) Pituitary. C) Testes. D) Adrenal glands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Testes. 13. ACTH (adrenocorticotropic Hormone) A) Anterior pituitary. B) Posterior pituitary. C) Adrenal cortex. D) Adrenal medulla. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anterior pituitary. 14. Which of the following is considered the "master endocrine gland" ? A) Hypothalamus. B) Anterior pituitary gland. C) Posterior pituitary gland. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anterior pituitary gland. 15. What hormone lowers blood calcium? A) Calcitonin. B) PTH. C) Glucagon. D) Insulin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calcitonin. 16. Which hormone helps create male sex characteristics and sperm production? A) Thyroxine. B) Testosterone. C) Estrogen. D) Progesterone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Testosterone. 17. Insulin and glucagon are produced by A) The liver. B) The pancreas. C) The kidneys. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The pancreas. 18. What hormone regulates sugar level? A) Insulin. B) Histamine. C) Estrogen. D) Thyroxin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insulin. 19. Produces female sex characteristics A) Thymus. B) Ovaries. C) Thyroid. D) Testes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ovaries. 20. How does a hormone transfer to the target cell? A) The hormone is sent as an electrical signal through the nervous system. B) The hormone is secreted externally through ducts. C) The gland will secrete the hormone into the blood stream and it will travel to target organ or cell. D) It is secreted as mucus and proteins into target cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The gland will secrete the hormone into the blood stream and it will travel to target organ or cell. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesScience QuizzesEndocrine Glands Quiz 1Endocrine Glands Quiz 2Endocrine Glands Quiz 3Endocrine Glands Quiz 4Endocrine Glands Quiz 5Endocrine Glands Quiz 6Biological Sciences QuizBiology QuizBotany QuizCell Biology QuizCirculatory System QuizGenetic And Mendel S Law Of Heredity QuizHuman Body And Reproduction QuizHuman Physiology Anatomy QuizNervous System QuizPlant Kingdom QuizRespiration QuizScientific Names Of Plants And Animals QuizSkeletal System QuizVirus And Bacteria QuizVitamins Minerals Coenzymes And Deficiency Diseases QuizZoology Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books