ENDOCRINE
SYSTEM
SYSTEM
What body mechanism is present when there is a release of insulin by the pancreas as a response to increase level of blood sugar?
a. secretion
b. anabolism
c. homeostasis
d. catabolism
c. homeostasis
Which of the following works for intelligence and thinking.
a. cerebellum
b. medulla oblongata
c. cerebrum
d. pons
c. cerebrum
Which of the following is the breakdown and discharge of the soft uterine tissues and the unfertilized egg?
a. pregnancy
b. menstrual cycle
c. ovulation
d. menstruation
d. menstruation
What part of the body secretes luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating hormone?
a. ovaries
b. testes
c. hypothalamus
d. pituitary glands
d. pituitary glands
Which among these movements is voluntary?
a. talking
b. digestion
c. heartbeat
d. perspiration
a. talking
What part of the female reproductive organ releases the egg during ovulation?
a. Ovary
b. Cervix
c. Uterus
d. Fallopian tube
a. Ovary
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the endocrine system?
a. Endocrine system is composed of glands that secrete different types of hormones.
b. Endocrine system secretes chemicals known as hormones into the bloodstream.
c. The endocrine hormones help control mood, growth & development, metabolism, and reproduction
d. Endocrine system is a collection of nerves that transmit signals to the different parts of the body.
d. Endocrine system is a collection of nerves that transmit signals to the different parts of the body.
of the following is TRUE about central nervous system?
a. The central nervous system is comprised solely of the brain.
b. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
c. The central nervous system consists of cranial and spinal nerves.
d. The central nervous system is part of peripheral nervous system.
b. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
Menstruation is a monthly occurrence. When will there be menstruation?
a. when the egg is not fertilized by a sperm
b. when the egg is released from the ovary
c. when the egg meets the sperm
d. when the egg reaches the uterus
a. when the egg is not fertilized by a sperm
What hormone is responsible for female secondary sexual characteristics?
A. Androgen
B. Estrogen
C. Luteinizing hormones
D. Progesterone
B. Estrogen
Which nervous system controls the internal organs?
a. somatic
b. peripheral
c. central
d. autonomic
d. autonomic
What role does the hypothalamus play in regulating the menstrual cycle?
a. It produces estrogen.
b. It controls the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH).
c. It releases luteinizing hormone (LH).
d. It secretes follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
b. It controls the release of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
18. if you drink too much water, how will your body respond to achieve homeostasis?
a. sweating profusely to regulate body temperature
c. increasing the heart rate to induce blood pressure
c. relaxing muscles, causing the dilation of blood
d. directing your excretory organs to produce urine
d. directing your excretory organs to produce urine
29. Classify the following organs: eyes, ears, nose, skin and tongue.
a. autonomic nervous system
b. somatic nervous system
c. sympathetic nervous system
d. parasympathetic nervous system
b. somatic nervous system
What is NOT hormonally regulated in the female reproductive system?
a. Egg Growth and Release
b. Stretching the uterus during pregnancy.
c. Movement of the egg from the ovary to the uterus
d. Preparing the uterus for pregnancy
c. Movement of the egg from the ovary to the uterus