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1
Which hormone would be secreted just after labour and the birth of a baby?
Adrenalin
Melatonin
Prolactin
Oxytocin
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What system does the endocrine system send its hormones to?
Circulatory system
Nervous system
Digestive system
Reproductive system
3
The pancreas functioning as…
Part of digestive system
A hormone-producing endocrine gland
A digestive exocrine gland
All of them are correct
4
All the following are endocrine glands except:
Sebaceous gland
Pituitary gland
Pineal gland
Adrenal gland
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What is the function of the melatonin?
It increases blood glucose levels
It regulates rest activity, menstrual and sleep cycles
It stimulates hormone secretions in other endocrine glands
It secretes a group of hormones called cortocosteroids
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Which statement is false about adrenaline?
It has medical applications
You can find it in some one cell organisms
It is also known as epinephrin
The first person who obtained adrenaline was american
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What does growth hormone stimulate?
Growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration
Growth, cell regeneration and increase of body mass
Growth, cell division and skin regeneration.
Growth, cell respiration and cell reproduction.
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Which is the neural control center for all endocrine glands?
Glands
Cerebral cortex
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
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Testosterone is responsible for
menstrual cycles
gigantism
male sex characteristics
heart rhythms
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Which of the following diseases are caused by the thyroid gland?
Diabetes
Depression
Graves´ disease
Acromegaly
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Where can we find the pituitary glands?
Throat
Zombi´s brain
Skull base
Kidneys
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What is the function of the insulin?
The same as the glucagon
It decreases glucose levels
It increases glucose levels
It increases blood calcium
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What do the endocrine glands secrete?
Cells
Hormones
Releasing factors
Neurotransmitters
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Dwarfism is caused by a deficiency of
insulin hormone
calcitonin hormone
growth hormone
adrenaline hormone
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What is the function of the pituitary gland?
Homeostasis
Temperature and balance regulation
To prevent failing the exams
To be stronger and taller
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Oxytocin is released by...
the testes
the pineal gland
the pituitary
the adrenal glands
17
Choose the correct phrase
The suprarenal glands make more than 20 different hormones
They have the size of a human thumb
All of them are true
The suprarenal glands regulate the stress
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Hormones released by the ovaries
Oxytocin
Testosterone
Estrogen
Glucagon
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Where is the pineal gland located?
In the cerebellum
Inside the blladder
Between the two hemispheres of the brain
At the spinal cord
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What is the endocrine system?
It is a coordination and control system
It is a non secretory-system
It is a secretory and nervous system