BIOL 102 Quiz Endocrine
BIOL 102 Quiz: Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
- An excess of growth hormone during childhood results in ____.
- Which gland produces the hormones oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
- Which of the following is characteristic of hypothyroidism?
- The production of glucose by liver cells in response to cortisol is called ____.
- Which hormone is found within the posterior pituitary?
- In addition to aldosterone and cortisol, the adrenal cortex produces ____.
- Cortisol promotes “glucose sparing” for which organ?
- A deficiency of growth hormone during childhood results in ____.
- Which hormone does NOT have reproductive functions?
- Glucocorticoids promote ____.
- Which gland produces the hormone that raises blood calcium levels?
- Which gland has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
- What is the target tissue for ADH?
- Which anterior pituitary hormone stimulates and maintains milk production?
- Hormones are signaling molecules that are carried in the ____.
- The term that refers to two hormones working together at a target tissue is ____.
- Which birth control method does NOT suppress ovulation?
- Which hormone stimulates Leydig cells?
- The structure where fertilization takes place is the ____.
- The first day of the monthly menstrual cycle begins with ____.
- Which cells are the precursors to mature sperm cells?
- Which of the following is NOT characteristic of endocrine signaling?
- Which statement is characteristic of endocrine glands?
- The structure that secretes prostaglandins into the ejaculate is the ____.
- If pregnancy does not occur, ____.