Question 1

Which gland is responsible for the production of insulin?

Accepted Answer

Pancreas

Answer

Pituitary

Answer

Adrenal

Answer

Thyroid

Question 2

What hormone is known as the 'stress hormone'?

Accepted Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Estrogen

Answer

Testosterone

Answer

Melatonin

Question 3

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating milk production in breastfeeding mothers?

Accepted Answer

Prolactin

Answer

Progesterone

Answer

Estrogen

Answer

Oxytocin

Question 4

Which hormone is responsible for regulating the sleep-wake cycle?

Accepted Answer

Melatonin

Answer

Glucagon

Answer

Insulin

Answer

Thyroxine

Question 5

Which hormone is responsible for the fight or flight response in stressful situations?

Accepted Answer

Epinephrine

Answer

T3/T4

Answer

Estrogen

Answer

Oxytocin

Question 6

Which hormone is known as the 'hunger hormone' due to its role in stimulating appetite?

Accepted Answer

Ghrelin

Answer

Leptin

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Insulin

Question 7

Which hormone is responsible for decreasing blood sugar levels in the body?

Accepted Answer

Insulin

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Testosterone

Answer

Epinephrine

Question 8

Which hormone is responsible for increasing blood calcium levels?

Accepted Answer

Parathyroid hormone

Answer

Thyroid-stimulating hormone

Answer

Antidiuretic hormone

Answer

Aldosterone

Question 9

Which endocrine gland is responsible for producing melatonin?

Accepted Answer

Pineal gland

Answer

Parathyroid gland

Answer

Thymus gland

Answer

Ovaries

Question 10

Which hormone is known as the 'stress hormone' and inhibits inflammation and immunity?

Accepted Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Serotonin

Answer

Melatonin

Answer

Dopamine

Question 11

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating uterine contractions during childbirth?

Accepted Answer

Oxytocin

Answer

Progesterone

Answer

Serotonin

Answer

Glucagon

Question 12

Which hormone is responsible for promoting the body's metabolic rate?

Accepted Answer

T3/T4

Answer

Testosterone

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

Insulin

Question 13

Which hormone is known as the 'love hormone' or 'cuddle hormone'?

Accepted Answer

Oxytocin

Answer

Estrogen

Answer

Adrenaline

Answer

Testosterone

Question 14

What hormone is released next in response to Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH)?

Accepted Answer

ACTH

Answer

Cortisol

Answer

TSH

Answer

CSH

Question 15

Which cells respond to Follicular Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in males?

Accepted Answer

Sertoli

Answer

Leydig

Answer

Follicular

Answer

Oocyte

Question 16

Which hormone will inhibit the anterior pituitary gland from releasing Growth Hormone?

Accepted Answer

Somatostatin

Answer

GHRH

Answer

Prolactin

Answer

PIH

Question 17

Which organ is considered both exocrine and endocrine?

Accepted Answer

pancreas

Answer

small intestine

Answer

sweat glands

Answer

heart

Question 18

Where are the receptors for Cortisol located?

Accepted Answer

Inside of the cell

Answer

Surface of the cell membrane

Question 19

Where are the receptors for TSH located?

Accepted Answer

Surface of the cell membrane

Answer

Inside of the cell

Question 20

What is the ultimate function of hydrophobic hormones?

Accepted Answer

Gene expression & protein synthesis

Answer

Activate G proteins

Answer

Open or close channels

Answer

Increase or decrease enzyme activities

Question 21

In the releasing hormone pathway, hormones from which organ(s) does the anterior pituitary respond to?

Accepted Answer

Hypothalamus & Target Organ

Answer

Target Organ only

Answer

Hypothalamus only

Answer

Hypothalamus & Posterior Pituitary

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