Endocrine system notes quiz

Which gland produces the hormone responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood?

• Parathyroid gland

• Thyroid gland

• Adrenal gland

• Pituitary gland

Which hormone is released during childbirth?

• prolactin

• FSH

• Growth hormone

• oxytocin

Which one is NOT an major gland of the Endocrine system?

• parathyroid

• kidneys

• adrenals

• Pituitary

• ovaries

The Endocrine system is most closely related to which system?

• digestive system

• nervous system

• integumentary system

• respiratory system

Which hormone is known for its role in the fight or flight response?

• Adrenaline

• Estrogen

• Glucagon

• Insulin

The adrenal glands are attached superiorly to which organ?

• thyroid

• liver

• kidneys

• hypothalamus

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating the production of red blood cells?

• Testosterone

• Progesterone

• Erythropoietin

• Estrogen

Which is an endocrine system disorder?

• Alzheimers

• cancer

• Diabetes

• Jacob-Creutzfeldt

Steroids are synthesized from which of the following?

• peptides

• proteins

• amino acids

• Cholesterol

Which hormone is responsible for the weight regulation, energy levels, internal body temperatures, skin, hair etc...

• estrogen

• progesterone

• T3 & T4

• Prolactin

• Testosterone