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Endocrine System Summary Questions Question # 1 Insulin is produced in this gland. A) pituitary B) adrenal C) pancreas D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 2 Uterine contractions are induced by this hormone A) estrogen B) luteinizing hormone C) somatotropin D) oxytocin E) antidiuretic hormone Question # 3 This gland controls circadian rhythms A) adrenal cortex B) ovary C) pineal D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 4 The kidneys are the target for this hormone. A) estrogen B) luteinizing hormone C) somatotropin D) oxytocin E) antidiuretic hormone Question # 5 Four of the five answers listed below are related by a similar gland. Select the exception. A) goiter B) deficiency of iodine in the diet C) hypothyroidism D) rickets E) excessive stimulation of the thyroid gland Question # 6 Four of the five answers listed below are related by the same action. Select the exception. A) activates vitamin D B) induces resorption of calcium by the kidney C) removes calcium and phosphate from bones D) regulates blood volume E) involved in the biofeedback control of extracellular calcium Question # 7 Progesterone is produced by this organ A) adrenal cortex B) ovary C) pineal D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 8 Four of the five answers listed below are produced by the same lobe of the pituitary. Select the exception. A) antidiuretic hormone B) prolactin C) corticotropin D) somatotropin E) luteinizing hormone Question # 9 This hormone controls water retention and loss A) estrogen B) luteinizing hormone C) somatotropin D) oxytocin E) antidiuretic hormone Question # 10 This gland secretes a hormone that prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy. A) adrenal cortex B) ovary C) pineal D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 11 Four of the five answers listed below are characteristic actions of prostaglandins. Select the exception. A) act on smooth muscles in airways B) may produce allergic responses to dust and pollen C) may produce excessive bleeding and cramping during menstrual cycle D) generate the fight or flight response E) destroy the corpus luteum if pregnancy does not occur Question # 12 Four of the five answers listed below directly affect another endocrine gland. Select the exception. A) cortisol B) corticotropin C) luteinizing hormone D) follicle-stimulating hormone E) angiotensin Question # 13 Four of the five answers listed below are characteristic of hyperthyroidism. Select the exception. A) excessive weight loss B) excessive water loss through urination C) intolerance of heat D) increased heart rate and blood pressure E) excessive sweating Question # 14 Four of the five answers listed below are related by a similar source. Select the exception. A) prolactin B) progesterone C) androgen D) estrogen E) testosterone Question # 15 Four of the five answers listed below are endocrine glands. Select the exception. A) thymus gland B) salivary gland C) parathyroid gland D) thyroid gland E) pituitary gland Question # 16 Antidiuretic hormone is produced in this gland. A) pituitary B) adrenal C) pancreas D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 17 This hormone induces protein synthesis and cell division in young animals. A) estrogen B) luteinizing hormone C) somatotropin D) oxytocin E) antidiuretic hormone Question # 18 The mammary glands are the target for this hormone. A) estrogen B) luteinizing hormone C) somatotropin D) oxytocin E) antidiuretic hormone Question # 19 This gland is the target for corticotropin (ACTH). A) pituitary B) adrenal C) pancreas D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 20 Four of the five answers listed below are related by a common source. Select the exception. A) glucocorticoids B) sex hormones C) cortisol D) adrenalin E) mineralocorticoid Question # 21 Calcium concentration in the blood is controlled by this gland. A) adrenal cortex B) ovary C) pineal D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 22 Oxytocin is produced in this gland. A) pituitary B) adrenal C) pancreas D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 23 Four of the five answers listed below affect blood glucose level. Select the exception. A) calcitonin B) glucagon C) glucocorticoid D) insulin E) epinephrine Question # 24 This gland plays a central role in the immune response. A) adrenal cortex B) ovary C) pineal D) thyroid E) thymus Question # 25 This gland produces a hormone that controls metabolism most directly. A) pituitary B) adrenal C) pancreas D) thyroid E) thymus
