Q1. Fill in the blank.

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1. An insulin deficiency, known as ___________, results in the inability of the liver and muscles to
properly control the conversion of glucose to ____________.
2. Irregular patches of endocrine tissues located within the pancreases are called
_______________.
3. Hormones are destroyed in the ______________
4. On top of each kidney is a ___________________
5. The hormone responsible for osmoregulation is ________________
6. Hormone which stimulates formation of female mammary glands is ____________________
7. Hormone which is released during frightening conditions is __________________
8. Glucagon has antagonist effect on________________
9. Anterior pituitary gland secrets ______________ hormone for the purpose of stimulating the
thyroid gland to produce ______________
10. Body_________________ fats to produce energy which results in the production of
________________

Q2. (a) What are endocrine glands? [1]

(b) Using the secretion of insulin as an example, describe how the endocrine and nervous systems
work together to coordinate a response in the human body. [2.5]

Q3. (a) Draw to line to join each part of the eye to its job. [2]

Part Job
Cornea Carries impulse to the brain
Iris Contain light receptors
Optic Nerve Control amount of light entering in the eye
Retina Refracts light

(b) As people get older, the lens in the eye becomes less flexible and cannot change shape easily. This
means they cannot focus on near objects. Explain why? [2]

Endocrine Glands Exocrine Glands

Q4. State three differences between [1.5]

Q4. (a) Complete the following Table: [4]

Hormone Site of Secretion Function

ADH

Pituitary Gland

Progesterone

FSH

(b) Some people have a condition which means they do not release enough ADH. Suggest whatv
effects this might have?