CHEMICAL COORDINATION. 11.

This is not an endocrine gland

1. _________ is a hormone produced by the beta a. Adrenal b. Pituitary c. Lacrimal d. Thyroid
cells of the pancreas 12. _______ controls the concentration of urine
a. Insulin b. Glucagon a. ADH b. Oxytocin c. ACTH d. NOT
c. Glycogen d. Oxytocin 13. A group of hormones called _____________
2. _______ is a hormone predominantly made by are released due cortex
the adipose cells and enterocytes in the small a. Glucose b. Glucocorticoid
intestine c. Glucagon d. None of the above
a. Estrogen b. Calcitonin 14. Adrenocorticotropic hormones stimulate the
c. Leptin d. Adrenaline adrenal cortex to produce _________
3. ________ is a hormone that plays a pivotal role in a. Testosterone b. Aldosterone
social bonding, sexual reproduction and childbirth. c. Cortisol d. None of the above
a. Oxytocin b. Melatonin 15. Deficiency of this element causes the thyroid
c. Adrenaline d. None of the above gland to swell up
4. This is not a function of insulin a. Calcium b. Iodine
a. decreasing glycogenolysis b. lipogenesis c. phosphorous d. None of the above
16. The hormone that participates in
c. gluconeogenesis d. glycogenesis
metabolizing calcium and phosphorous are
5. Glucagon _________.
called _____
a. accelerates protein synthesis within cells a. Glucagon b. Calcitonin
b. accelerates conversion of glycogen into glucose c. Glycogen d. None of the above
c. decreases conversion of glycogen into glucose 17. ______________ is a chemical substance that
d. slows down glucose formation from lactic acid is released by an organism that can affect the
6. Pituitary hormone triggering the male testes to behaviour of another individual of the same
generate sperm and in females, triggering follicular species.
development on a monthly basis is a. Pheromone b. Androgen
a. prolactin b. growth hormone c. Testosterone d. All of the above
c. follicle-stimulating hormone d. luteinizing hormone 18. The deficiency of adrenal cortex hormones
can lead to _______
7. This hormone is responsible for “fight-or-flight”
response a. Dwarfism b. GERD
c. Addison’s Disease d. Acromegaly
a. Thyroxine and melatonin
19. If too much growth hormone is released
b. insulin and glucagon
during the growth period, it can cause ________
c. epinephrine and norepinephrine
a. Acromegaly b. Crohn’s Disease
d. oestrogen and progesterone
c. Gigantism d. None of the above
8. Difference between endocrine and exocrine glands is 20. _______ secretes glucagon hormone
that a. Thyroid gland b. Pituitary gland
a. endocrine glands release hormones, exocrine glands c. Liver d. Pancreas
release waste 21. Name the hormone that is responsible for
b. endocrine glands are interconnected, exocrine glands milk secretion after parturition.
are totally independent a. Insulin b. Prolactin
c. endocrine glands are formed by epithelial tissue, c. Estrogen d. None of the above
exocrine glands are connective tissues primarily 22.___________ is produced by the alpha cells of
d. endocrine glands are ductless, exocrine glands release the pancreas
secretions into ducts or at the surface of the body a. Calcitonin b. Glucagon
9. This hormone is not secreted by Hypothalamus c. Insulin d. None of the above
a. PRH b. FSH c. CRH d. TRH
10. This is the most abundant hormone produced by the
anterior pituitary
a. LH b. TSH c. ACTH d. GH