Endocrine System Quiz

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This is a quiz to review what you learned about the endocrine system
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Question 1

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What are the 2 major elements of the endocrine system?
Answer
  • Glands and hormones
  • Cells and glands
  • Pancreas and hypothalamic glands
  • Testicles and ovaries

Question 2

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Imagine you have all state band tryouts. You are sweating, and short of breath. What system controls this action?
Answer
  • Circulatory system
  • Respiratory system
  • Endocrine system
  • Nervous system
  • All

Question 3

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What are the messages sent by the endocrine system called and what sends them?
Answer
  • iMessages: You
  • Telegrams: telegram
  • hormones: nerves
  • hormones: glands

Question 4

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What does the endocrine system control?
Answer
  • Puberty
  • Waking up
  • Falling asleep
  • All of these

Question 5

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Which of these is NOT a major gland?
Answer
  • Pancreal
  • Gonal
  • Sweat
  • Thymal

Question 6

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

Question 7

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Which kinds of cells do the hormone bind to?
Answer
  • Those that request the hormone
  • Those with a receptor
  • All cells
  • Cells along the nervous system

Question 8

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Check all that apply for a steroid hormone.
Answer
  • 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

Question 9

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

Question 10

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What hormones are produced by the pancreas? What is caused if there is not enough of a certain hormone?
Answer
  • Insulin, and glucose; obesity
  • Growth and nerve; depression
  • Glucagon and insulin; diabetes
  • Sweat and digestive hormone; cancer
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