Practice test

Front

What is another name for the throat?

Back

Pharynx

Front

What body system is used to transport hormones throughout the body?

Back

Circulatory system

Front

What is the primary male sex hormone?

Back

Testosterone

Front

What is a mechanism regulated by negative feedback?

Back

Sweating to cool down when body temperature rises above normal.

Front

Which gland produces a fight or flight response?

Back

Adrenal glands

Front

What is the function of the larynx?

Back

The larynx is involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

Front

What role does the circulatory system play in the body?

Back

The circulatory system transports blood, nutrients, gases, and hormones to and from cells.

Front

What is testosterone responsible for?

Back

Testosterone is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

Front

What is negative feedback in biological systems?

Back

Negative feedback is a mechanism that counteracts a change, helping to maintain homeostasis.

Front

What is the role of the adrenal glands?

Back

The adrenal glands produce hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune response, and stress.