
Endocrine system
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- Q1What kind of substance is a hormone?PhysicalChemicalElectricalBiological30s
- Q2What are hormones produced by?ReceptorsGlandsNervesBlood30s
- Q3What carries a hormone around the body?The BloodstreamThe nervous systemWhite blood cellsGlands30s
- Q4What does a hormone alter the activity of?GlandsAny organsSpecific target organsJust the heart30s
- Q5What hormone is released by the adrenal gland?OestrogenProgesteroneADHAdrenaline30s
- Q6What is the target organ of the hormone produced by the adrenal gland?The liverThe heartThe kidneysThe large intestine30s
- Q7Which organ destroys hormones?The brainThe liverThe stomachThe heart30s
- Q8Are the effects of hormones slower or faster than the effects of the nervous system?EqualSlowerFaster30s
- Q9Do the effects of hormones last longer or shorter than the effects of the nervous system?LongerThe same amount of timeShorter30s
- Q10What type of response do hormones have on the human body?Biological changeChemical changePhysical changeElectrical change30s
- Q11What is the 'master gland' in the brain?The cerebellumThe cerebrumThe hypothalamusThe pituitary30s
- Q12Why is a ‘master gland’ known as such?It secretes the most important hormones into the bloodstream in response to the body's conditionIt secretes several hormones into the blood in response to the body's conditionIt secretes all of the hormones into the bloodstream in response to the body's conditionIt controls the body's nervous system30s
- Q13Which gland produces insulin?PituitaryPancreasTestesAdrenal30s
- Q14Which gland produces testosterone?AdrenalPituitaryPancreasTestes30s
- Q15What hormone do the ovaries produce?ADHTestosteroneOestrogenAdrenaline30s