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Endocrine System Quiz

Question 1 of 10

10

What are the 2 major elements of the endocrine system?

Select one of the following:

  • Glands and hormones

  • Cells and glands

  • Pancreas and hypothalamic glands

  • Testicles and ovaries

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

10

Imagine you have all state band tryouts. You are sweating, and short of breath. What system controls this action?

Select one of the following:

  • Circulatory system

  • Respiratory system

  • Endocrine system

  • Nervous system

  • All

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

10

What are the messages sent by the endocrine system called and what sends them?

Select one of the following:

  • iMessages: You

  • Telegrams: telegram

  • hormones: nerves

  • hormones: glands

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

10

What does the endocrine system control?

Select one of the following:

  • Puberty

  • Waking up

  • Falling asleep

  • All of these

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

10

Which of these is NOT a major gland?

Select one of the following:

  • Pancreal

  • Gonal

  • Sweat

  • Thymal

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

10

What is the endocrine system's relation with the circulatory system?

Select one of the following:

  • Blood is given to the hormone like cells

  • Hormones rely on the bloodstream to bind to target cells

  • Both the hormone and the blood stream have oxygen in common

  • Glands and the heart are in close proximity

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

10

Which kinds of cells do the hormone bind to?

Select one of the following:

  • Those that request the hormone

  • Those with a receptor

  • All cells

  • Cells along the nervous system

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

10

Check all that apply for a steroid hormone.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Goes into the cell

  • Sets off a chain reaction

  • Binds to a gene in the nucleus

  • Produces chemical compounds

  • Makes gene produce mRNA that changes how the cell function

  • Binds to surface of the cell

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

10

The difference between a non steroid hormone and a steroid hormone is the non steroid hormone can't produce mRNA for the cells.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

10

What hormones are produced by the pancreas? What is caused if there is not enough of a certain hormone?

Select one of the following:

  • Insulin, and glucose; obesity

  • Growth and nerve; depression

  • Glucagon and insulin; diabetes

  • Sweat and digestive hormone; cancer

Explanation