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Chapter 2 - Chemical Messengers Quiz
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1Protein/Amine hormones are lipid soluable
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Steroid hormones work by attaching to a receptor
- Aon the cell membrane
- Binside the cell
3The 10 endocrine glands are:
1. H[blank_start]ypothalamus[blank_end]
2. Pit[blank_start]uitary[blank_end]
3. Pi[blank_start]neal[blank_end]
4. Thyr[blank_start]oid[blank_end]
5. Par[blank_start]athyroid[blank_end]
6. T[blank_start]hymus[blank_end]
7. A[blank_start]drenal Glands[blank_end]
8. P[blank_start]ancreas[blank_end]
9. O[blank_start]varies[blank_end]
10. Te[blank_start]stes[blank_end]- Aypothalamus
- Buitary
- Cneal
- Dathyroid
- Edrenal Glands
- Fancreas
- Gvaries
- Hstes
- Ioid
- Jhymus
4Which of the following hormones does the anterior lobe of the pituitary secrete?
- AAdrenocorticotropic Hormone
- BAntidiuretic Hormone
- CAdrenaline Hormone
- DAldosterone Hormone
5The stalk which connects the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland is the [blank_start]infundibulum[blank_end]
- Ainfundibulum
6Which hormone/s are secreted from the posterior pituitary?
- AHuman Growth Hormone
- BAntidiuretic hormone
- CThyroid Stimulating Hormone
- DOxytocin
- ELuteinising Hormone
- FProlactin
- GFollicle Stimulating hormone
- HAdrenocorticotropic hormone
7[blank_start]Glucagon[blank_end] stimulates the conversion of glycogen to glucose ([blank_start]glycogenolysis[blank_end])
- AInsulin
- BGlucagon
- Cglycogenolysis
- Dglycogenesis
8[blank_start]Insulin[blank_end] stimulates the conversion of glucose to glycogen and this is known as [blank_start]glycogenesis[blank_end]
- AInsulin
- Bglycogenesis
9The role of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is which of the following?
- ATrigger ovulation and secretion of testosterone
- BStimulates contraction of muscles in uterus and mammary glands
- CGrowth of long bones, muscles and viscera
- DReabsorption of water
10The thymus secretes [blank_start]thymosins[blank_end] responsible for the maturation of [blank_start]T-lymphocytes[blank_end]
- Athymosins
- BT-lymphocytes
11There are two types of gonadotropins, these are [blank_start]follice-stimulating hormone[blank_end] and [blank_start]luteinising hormone[blank_end]
- Afollice-stimulating hormone
- Bhuman growth hormone
- Cthyroid-stimulating hormone
- Dluteinising hormone
- Eoxytocin
- Fadrenocorticotropic hormone
12The thyroid's main hormone is [blank_start]thyroxine[blank_end] and it is responsible for controlling body [blank_start]metabolism[blank_end]
- Athyroxine
- Bmetabolism
13Label the endocrine glands (do not put the word gland on the end)
- APineal
- BHypothalamus
- CPituitary
- DThyroid
- EParathyroid
- FThymus
- GAdrenal
- HPancreas
- IOvaries
- JTestes
14The role of aldosterone is to reduce sodium and increase potassium in the urine
- ATrue
- BFalse
15The pineal gland secretes [blank_start]melatonin[blank_end] which is important in regulating [blank_start]sleep[blank_end] patterns
- Amelatonin
- Bsleep
16The hypothalamus secretes hormones to the anterior pituitary via the [blank_start]bloodstream[blank_end] and to the posterior pituitary via the [blank_start]nerve fibres[blank_end]
- Abloodstream
- Bnerve fibres
- Cbloodstream
- Dnerve fibres
17The adrenal [blank_start]medulla[blank_end] secretes [blank_start]adrenaline[blank_end] which reinforces the sympathetic response (fight-or-flight)
- Amedulla
- Badrenaline
18The adrenal cortex secretes which of the following hormone/s
- AAdrenaline
- BNoradrenaline
- CCortisol
- DAldosterone
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