Endocrine System

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A brief quiz on the endocrine system
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Questão 1

Questão
What are tropic hormones?
Responda
  • 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

Questão 2

Questão
Protien hormones are classified as peptides.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
What happens when a peptide hormone acts on a cell? (Multiple correct answers)
Responda
  • 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

Questão 4

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

Questão 5

Questão
When there is hyposecretion of a hormone, it means
Responda
  • 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

Questão 6

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

Questão 7

Questão
The hypothalamus controls the anterior pituitary which then controls the other endocrine glands
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

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

Questão 9

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

Questão 10

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

Questão 11

Questão
Prolactin is a tropic hormone.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 12

Questão
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.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

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

Questão 14

Questão
What structure is highlighted in red?
Responda
  • The penal gland
  • The hypothalamus
  • The anterior pituitary
  • The posterior pituitary

Questão 15

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

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