Endocrine Review
Quiz by Gretchen Hedges
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- Q1The main gland of the endocrine system is thehypothalamuspituitary glandthyroidadrenal gland20s
- Q2Melatonin is produced by thethyroidpineal glandpituitarypancreas20s
- Q3The gland responsible for the fight or flight response isthyroidhormonespineal glandadrenal gland20s
- Q4The _____________ gland is also known as the master gland.pancreaticpituitarythyroidadrenal20s
- Q5What 4 major chemical groups are hormones made from?fatty acids, steroids, amino acids, peptidesvitamins, enzymes, peptides, steroidsfatty acids, bile, white blood cells, red blood cellsamino acids, enzymes, adrenaline, insulin20s
- Q6What is the main responsibility of the endocrine system?circulating oxygen through the bodycoordinating the body as a whole to enable homeostasiscellular waste eliminationbreakdown of nutrients20s
- Q7The endocrine system is comprised oflymphnodesducts and sphinctersconnective tissuesnumerous glands throughout the body20s
- Q8What gland is centrally located in the brain and not fully understood?hypothalamuspituitaryadrenalpineal20s
- Q9What is the only gland that can be palpated when enlarged?thyroidthymuspancreaspituitary20s
- Q10Adrenaline is a hormone produced by thepancreasadrenal glandthyroid glandpituitary gland20s
- Q11The release and regulation of all hormones is controlled by thegonadsparathyroidhypothalamusthyroid20s
- Q12Which gland is commonly overactive in felines?parathyroidadrenalthyroidpancreas20s
- Q13Which statement is INCORRECT regarding the adrenal gland?Lie cranial to the kidneysReleases adrenaline in response to stressRegulates ACTHInfluenced by the digestive system20s
- Q14Which gland is located on either side of the trachea?pancreasthyroidpinealparathyroid20s
- Q15What does the pancreas produce?melatonin and insulindigestive enzymes and insulininsulin and estrogeninsulin and adrenaline20s