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Endocrine System
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1
Which gland decreases with age?
Thalamus
Thymus
Thyroid
Parathyroid
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What Hormone is produced by every Nucleated Cells
Oxytocin
Prostaglandins
Melatonin
Adrenaline
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Which statement is false about adrenaline?
Regulates stress
affects the autonomic nervous system
Adrenaline comes from the Pineal Gland
It is also known as epinephrine
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What is the endocrine system?
Secretory
Component of the nervous system
Electrical Signals
5
The pancreas functioning as…
Part of digestive system
A digestive exocrine gland
A hormone-producing endocrine gland
All of them are correct
6
Which is the neural control center for all endocrine glands?
Cerebellum
Cerebral cortex
Hypothalamus
Glands
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Where is the pineal gland located?
Inside the blladder
In the cerebellum
At the spinal cord
Between the two hemispheres of the brain
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What is the function of the insulin?
It increases glucose levels
It decreases glucose levels
It increases blood calcium
The same as the glucagon
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Thyroid Controls:
Blood Sugar
Metabolism
Growth
Sleep
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What is the function of the melatonin?
It increases blood glucose levels
It regulates sleep cycles
It stimulates hormone secretions in other endocrine glands
It secretes a group of hormones called cortocosteroids
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Oxytocin is released by...
the pineal gland
the adrenal glands
the pituitary
the testes
12
Choose the correct statement about the Adrenal Gland.
The suprarenal glands regulate stress
The Adrenal Glands are above the the Kidneys
All of them are true
Split into Cortex and Medulla
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What do the endocrine glands secrete?
Hormones
Neurotransmitters
Releasing factors
Cells
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Where can we find the pituitary gland?
Kidneys
Zombi´s brain
Brain
Throat
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What system does the endocrine system use to send hormones?
Nervous system
Reproductive system
Digestive system
Circulatory system
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What does TSH stimulate?
Thalamus
Thyroid
Thymus
Pancreas
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All the following are endocrine glands except:
Pituitary gland
Sebaceous gland
Adrenal gland
Pineal gland
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Hormones released by the ovaries
Testosterone
Oxytocin
Estrogen
Glucagon
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What is the function of the pituitary gland?
Homeostasis
Metabolism
Reproduction
Stimulation of the system
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Testosterone is responsible for
menstrual cycles
male sex characteristics
heart rhythms
gigantism
