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Glands are small organs located throughout your body that release substances called?

What two hormones start the production of male and female sex hormones?

6th pd. Endocrine Quiz Bowl

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1
What two hormones start the production of male and female sex hormones?
Estrogen and testosterone
Growth hormone and pituitary gland
NO hormones needed to start the production of sex hormones
Lutinsing and Follicle stimulating
2
Glands are small organs located throughout your body that release substances called?
Enzymes
Plasma
Hormones
Bile
3
What is the primary difference between both types of diabetes?
Type 1 is potentially fatal if untreated; Type 2’s effects is discomfort.
Type 1 diabetes is incurable, while Type 2 diabetes is able to be overcome.
Type 1 produces abnormal amounts of insulin; Type 2 intolerant of insulin.
Type 1 produces no insulin; Type 2 produces far too much.
4
Which gland controls the release of the growth hormone?
Pituitary
Melatonin
Adrenal
Pancreas
5
Which of the following is not one of the major glands/organs that make up the endocrine system?
Thalmus
Adrenal
Thyroid
Hypothalmus
6
Which gland secretes their product into the blood?
exocrine
Both glands
None of the above
endocrine
7
Which one is NOT a part of the glands/organs that make up the endocrine system?
adrenals
parathyroids
exocrine
pituitary
8
Which gland produces the hormone known as melatonin?
testes
insulin
pineal
pancreas
9
What is the function of hormones?
To improve muscular strength
To help the body prepare itself for dangerous situations
To help the brain grow
To send messages to different parts of our body