Endocrine System

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A brief quiz on the endocrine system
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Frage 1

Frage
What are tropic hormones?
Antworten
  • Hormones that act on other endocrine glands
  • Hormones that work on other endocrine glands and control hormone secretion
  • Hormones that act on effector organs
  • Hormones that act on effector organs and control hormone secretion

Frage 2

Frage
Protien hormones are classified as peptides.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 3

Frage
What happens when a peptide hormone acts on a cell? (Multiple correct answers)
Antworten
  • The peptide slips through the bilipid
  • The peptide acts directly on the nucleus of the cell
  • The peptide bonds with a receptor outside of the cell
  • The receptor the peptide bonded to releases a second messenger

Frage 4

Frage
Amine hormones are derived from what two amino acids?
Antworten
  • Tryptophan and Tyrosine
  • Lysine and Tryptophan
  • Threonine and Tyrosine
  • Threonine and Tryptophan

Frage 5

Frage
When there is hyposecretion of a hormone, it means
Antworten
  • Too little hormone is secreted or hormone is breaking down too fast
  • Too much hormone is secreted
  • The hormone isn't functioning on the right type of cell
  • The hormone is causing the cell to die

Frage 6

Frage
Type I diabetes is a problem when
Antworten
  • The pancreas is secreting too much insulin and the cells become resistent
  • The pancreas isn't secreting enough insulin

Frage 7

Frage
The hypothalamus controls the anterior pituitary which then controls the other endocrine glands
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 8

Frage
The posterior pituitary secretes what two hormones? (Multiple correct answers)
Antworten
  • ADH
  • Oxytocin
  • Aldosterone
  • ACTH

Frage 9

Frage
ADH is a vasopressin, which means
Antworten
  • It is anti-diuretic
  • It is diuretic
  • It decreases water retention in the kidneys and increases urine output

Frage 10

Frage
TSH or Thyroid-secreting hormone promotes what hormone secretion?
Antworten
  • Aldosterone
  • Thyroid hormone (TH)
  • Prolactin
  • ACTH

Frage 11

Frage
Prolactin is a tropic hormone.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 12

Frage
Growth hormone (GH) triggers the liver to release Insulin Growth Factors (IGF). This stimulates protein synthesis and cell division, leading to the building of new muscle.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 13

Frage
In what stage of life does Growth hormone (GH) have NO effect on?
Antworten
  • Prenatal
  • Postnatal
  • Pubertal growth spurt

Frage 14

Frage
What structure is highlighted in red?
Antworten
  • The penal gland
  • The hypothalamus
  • The anterior pituitary
  • The posterior pituitary

Frage 15

Frage
(Multiple correct answers) The penal gland secretes melatonin, which
Antworten
  • Influences sleep schedules
  • Influences antioxidant activity
  • Influences blood pressure
  • Influences spatial reasoning
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