Endocrine system

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Questão 1

Questão
1. Which one of the following hormones decreases blood glucose levels?
Responda
  • glycogen
  • Insulin
  • glucagon
  • cortisol

Questão 2

Questão
Antidiuretic hormone is produced by the
Responda
  • hypothalamus
  • adrenals
  • anterior pituitary
  • kidneys

Questão 3

Questão
1. Which one of the following hormones directly increases blood glucose levels?
Responda
  • thyroid hormones
  • parathyroid hormone
  • glucagon
  • insulin

Questão 4

Questão
1. Which one of the following causes the thyroid gland to synthesise and release thyroid hormones?
Responda
  • thyroglobulin
  • parathyroid hormone
  • thyrotropin releasing hormone
  • thyroid stimulating hormone

Questão 5

Questão
1. Which one of the following statements about aldosterone is true?
Responda
  • aldosterone is secreted from the adrenal cortex
  • aldosterone is secreted from the juxtaglomerular apparatus
  • aldosterone is secreted from the adrenal medulla
  • aldosterone is secreted from the macula densa

Questão 6

Questão
1. Which of the following does not produce a hormone?
Responda
  • hypothalamus
  • anterior pituitary
  • posterior pituitary
  • adrenal cortex

Questão 7

Questão
1. What structure acts as the interface between the endocrine system and the nervous system in the maintenance of homeostasis?
Responda
  • anterior pituitary
  • posterior pituitary
  • hypothalamus
  • cerebral cortexl

Questão 8

Questão
1. 'Communication' is vital for homeostasis. Identify the two major 'communication' systems involved in the maintenance of homeostasis. .
Responda
  • endocrine system and cardiovascular system
  • endocrine system and circulatory system
  • nervous system and circulatory system
  • nervous system and endocrine system

Questão 9

Questão
The major endocrine glands are the;
Responda
  • anterior pituitary, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland and ovaries
  • posterior pituitary, thyroid gland, cerebellum, pancreas, adrenal gland and ovaries
  • pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland and gonads
  • pituitary gland, parathyroid gland, pancreas, adrenal gland and testes

Questão 10

Questão
Identify the correct statement
Responda
  • hormones are chemical messengers and only respond to cells with the correct receptor.
  • hormones are chemical messengers and only cells with the correct receptors respond
  • hormones are electrical signals and only respond to cells with the correct receptor.
  • hormones are electrical signals and only cells with the correct receptors respond

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