Question 1

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-pancreatic islets

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) F) and J)
O) B) and L)

Question 2

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-hormones

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) E) and F)
O) C) and I)

Question 3

Type I diabetes is characterized by ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   high blood insulin levels
B)   low blood sugar levels
C)   destruction of insulin-secreting beta cells
D)   low glucagon levels
E)   higher than normal uptake of glucose from the bloodF) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Activities that disrupt the production of melatonin at night may increase the risk of ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   heart disease
B)   cancer
C)   increasing gonadal output
D)   pancreas reduction
E)   too much sleepF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 5

Insulin and glucagon work together to maintain optimum levels of ____ in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A)   glycogen
B)   glucose
C)   alpha cells
D)   thyroxine
E)   digestive enzymesF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 6

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-pituitary gland products involved in sex hormone production

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) H) and M)
O) L) and M)

Question 7

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.
-This gland produces a hormone that directly controls development and helps control metabolic rate.

Accepted Answer

A)  pituitary
B)  adrenal
C)  pancreas
D)  thyroid
E)  ThymusF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 8

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.
-This gland is the target for corticotropin (ACTH) .

Accepted Answer

A)  pituitary
B)  adrenal
C)  pancreas
D)  thyroid
E)  ThymusF) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 9

Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five hormones listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.
-The mammary glands are the target for this hormone.

Accepted Answer

A)  estrogen
B)  luteinizing hormone
C)  growth hormone
D)  oxytocin
E)  antidiuretic hormoneF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

The adrenal cortex secretion that controls sodium and water reabsorption by the kidneys is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   cortisol
B)   epinephrine
C)   aldosterone
D)   norepinephrine
E)   adrenocorticotropic hormoneF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-adrenal medulla

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) D) and F)
O) A) and J)

Question 12

A(n) ______hormone released by the hypothalamus prevents the release of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland.

Accepted Answer

A)   releasing
B)   inhibiting
C)   amino acid-derived
D)   steroid
E)   peptideF) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 13

Glucagon is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   produced by beta cells in response to high insulin levels.
B)   produced by alpha cells in response to low insulin levels.
C)   produced by beta cells in response to high blood glucose levels.
D)   produced by alpha cells in response to low blood glucose levels.
E)   produced by alpha cells in response to high blood glucose levels.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-pineal gland

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) D) and G)
O) E) and I)

Question 15

Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all.
-This gland secretes a hormone that prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A)  adrenal cortex
B)  ovary
C)  pineal
D)  parathyroid
E)  TestesF) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 16

If excessive growth hormone secretion occurs during adulthood,the result is called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   Laron syndrome
B)   gigantism
C)   dwarfism
D)   acromegaly
E)   rhGHF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

What is the inner portion of the adrenal gland that secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine?

Accepted Answer

A)   Adrenal medulla
B)   Hypothalamus
C)   Adrenal cortex
D)   Anterior pituitary
E)   CerebrumF) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once.
-gonad

Accepted Answer

A)  secretes one hormone that increases the metabolic rate and another that inhibits calcium release from bone storage sites
B)  secrete insulin and glucagon
C)  secretes testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone
D)  chemical signal of the nervous system that acts locally
E)  secretes tropic hormones, growth hormone, and prolactinF) secretes cortisol and aldosteroneG) secretes melatonin in low light conditionsH) luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormoneI) chemical messenger circulated by the blood, affecting distant parts of the bodyJ) secretes a hormone that promotes calcium release from bone storage sitesK) hypothalamus product involved in sex hormone productionL) secretes epinephrine and norepinephrineM) secretes oxytocin and antidiuretic hormoneN) A) and F)
O) D) and H)

Question 19

Figure 34.1

Which part of figure above related to : 
-thyroid gland

Accepted Answer

The answer of Figure 34.1

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Question 20

A decrease in blood glucose from skipping a meal will cause the ____ to secrete glucagon,which will cause the ____ to break down glycogen into glucose.

Accepted Answer

A)   liver; pancreas
B)   pancreas; gall bladder
C)   spleen; pancreas
D)   pancreas; spleen
E)   pancreas; liverF) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Exam 34: Endocrine Control

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -pancreatic islets

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Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all. -This gland produces a hormone that directly controls development and helps control metabolic rate.

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Glucagon is ____.

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Figure 34.1 Which part of figure above related to : -thyroid gland

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -gonad

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A decrease in blood glucose from skipping a meal will cause the ____ to secrete glucagon,which will cause the ____ to break down glycogen into glucose.

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Insulin and glucagon work together to maintain optimum levels of ____ in the blood.

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If excessive growth hormone secretion occurs during adulthood,the result is called ____.

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -adrenal medulla

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Type I diabetes is characterized by ___________.

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Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all. -This gland secretes a hormone that prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy.

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -pituitary gland products involved in sex hormone production

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A(n) ______hormone released by the hypothalamus prevents the release of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland.

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -pineal gland

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Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five endocrine glands listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all. -This gland is the target for corticotropin (ACTH) .

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Classification. Respond to the following statements in reference to the five hormones listed below. Choices may be used more than once or not at all. -The mammary glands are the target for this hormone.

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What is the inner portion of the adrenal gland that secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine?

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The adrenal cortex secretion that controls sodium and water reabsorption by the kidneys is _____.

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Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. Choices are used only once. -hormones

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Activities that disrupt the production of melatonin at night may increase the risk of ____.

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