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1 Which of the following hormones is not secreted by the pituitary gland?
Growth Hormone
Thyrotropin (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
Luteinizing Hormone
Oxytocin
Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
2 Atrial Natriuretic Peptide is secreted by the:
kidneys, in response to high blood pressure.
kidneys, in response to low blood pressure.
heart, in response to high blood pressure.
heart, in response to low blood pressure.
3 Which of the following is not an action of growth hormone?
Stimulation of bone and muscle growth.
Fat catabolism.
Protein anabolism.
Decreases blood glucose.
4 Which of the following hormones has no effect on blood levels of glucose?
Growth Hormone
Parathyroid Hormone
Insulin
Cortisol
Glucagon
5 The placenta secretes all but which of the following hormones?
Estrogens.
Prolactin.
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.
Human Chorionic Somatomammotropin.
Progesterone.
6 The hormone that acts as an antagonist to parathyroid hormone is:
Calcitonin.
Calcitriol.
Thyroid stimulating hormone.
All of the above.
7 The disorder caused by an excess of glucocorticoids, and characterized by
adiposity is:
Addison's Disease.
Eosinopenia.
Grave's Disease.
Cushing's Disease.
8 Which of the following is a correct statement regarding hormones secreted by
the adrenal glands?
The principal mineralcorticoid secreted by the zona fasciculata is
Aldosterone.
The zona reticularis secretes testosterone in females and estrogen in
males.
Excessive amounts of glucocorticoids increase immune response.
Aldosterone causes the direct reabsorption of water from distal and
collecting tubules of the kidney.
9 Which of the following hormones is not secreted by endocrine cells in the
intestinal mucosa?
Gastrin
Gastric Inhibitory Pepetine (Enterogastrin)
Cholecystokinin
Secretin
10 Oh Boy! You've missed your menstrual period. The pregnancy test you bought
at the pharmacy will test for which of the following hormones?
Oxytocin.
Luteinizing Hormone.
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.
Human Chorionic Somatomammotropin.
Progesterone.
11 Which of the following is caused by deficiency of antidiuretic hormone?
Pituitary Diabetes
Adrenal Diabetes
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus
12 Which of the following hormones is stimulated by contractions during labor, and
in turn stimulates further uterine contraction?
Oxytocin
Progesterone
Estrogen
A & B only
All of the above
13 Steroid hormones are:
water soluble and diffuse inside of the cell.
water soluble and bind to receptors on the cell membranes of target
cells.
lipid soluble and diffuse inside of the cell.
lipid soluble and bind to receptors on the cell membranes of target
cells.
14 Which of the following is necessary for the production of thyroid hormones (T3
and T4)?
Iodine
Sodium
Calcium
Potassium
15 Goiter results from:
a deficiency in thyroid stimulating hormone which leads to an excess of
thyroxine.
a deficiency of thyroxine which leads to an excess of thyroid stimulating
hormone.
an excess of growth hormone which stimulates thyroid cell hypertrophy.
an excess of dietary sodium.
16 Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone:
stimulates sperm production
stimulates testosterone production
stimulates oocyte maturation
stimulates ovulation
1. D
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. A
7. D
8. B
9. A
10. C
11. C
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. B
16. B