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Unit 10/17 Endocrine and Reproductive System

Practice quiz for the endocrine and reproductive system units for general anatomy and physiology.

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  • What class of corticosteroids resides in outer layer of the adrenal cortex?
  • What type of gland is ductless and secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream?
  • What is a cell that contains specific receptors for a hormone?
  • What are steroid hormones derived from?
  • In steroid hormone action, where is the receptor located?
  • True or false; steroid hormone action occurs much more rapidly than non-steroid hormone action.
  • What is the 2nd messenger in the non-steroid hormone complex?
  • What is NOT true of prostaglandins?
  • The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus via the ___________?
  • Where are the adrenal glands located?
  • Adrenaline is secreted from the ______?
  • Which of these is NOT an endocrine function of the pancreas?
  • The beta cells in the pancreas secrete which hormone?
  • Where is the pituitary gland located?
  • Which nervous system is adrenaline most often associated with?
  • What condition is characterized by decreased insulin production?
  • Antidiuretic hormone is secreted in response to _______?
  • Which hormone increases blood glucose levels?
  • Where are the parathyroid glands located?
  • What is one of the main roles of thyroid hormones?
  • Which area of the brain synthesizes antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?
  • What is the main function of cortisol?
  • Which of these is NOT an indicator of an overactive thyroid?
  • What effect does insulin have on blood sugar levels?
  • Glucagon is secreted by which type of cell?
  • Which of these increases the metabolic rate?
  • Which kind of hormone can cross the target cell membrane?
  • What is the main function of parathyroid hormone?
  • Which one of these is a female sex hormone?
  • Paracrine glands secrete hormones into the _________?
  • Which of the endocrine organs is also an organ of the digestive system?
  • What disease is caused by hypersecretion of the thyroid hormones?
  • True or false: Hyposecretion of the thyroid hormones due to Hashimoto's Thyroiditis can result in Myxedema and goiter.
  • Which of these pairs is mismatched?
  • True or false: Hormonal regulation is regulated by positive feedback.
  • What is NOT found in meiosis?
  • what process produces ova?
  • Which is NOT a secondary sex organ of the male reproductive system?
  • A 70 year old man comes into the doctors office and complains that he is having trouble urinating. What is most likely wrong with this patient?
  • True or false: Failure of the testes to descend into the scrotum is called cryptorchidism.
  • Seminiferous tubules are lined by:
  • number the path followed by sperm cells from their site of formation to the outside 1.epididymis 2.vas deferens 3. urethra 4.ejaculatory duct 5.rete testes 6.semeniferous tubules
  • Which part of the male reproductive system contains prostaglandins?
  • In the penis, what structure does the urethra pass through?
  • Which hormone stimulates interstitial cells to secrete testosterone?
  • What cells provide support and protection for developing sperm cells?
  • Which is NOT part of the uterine tubes?
  • What is the inner, glandular layer of the uterus called?
  • True or false: The cortex of the ovary contains blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves.
  • What action does NOT occur in the first half of the menstrual cycle?
  • What type of exocrine gland is a mammary gland?
  • Which ovarian ligament carries the blood supply to the ovaries?
  • What is NOT true of the corpus luteum?
  • True or false: During development, the ovaries form just below the pelvic brim and migrate to near the kidneys.
  • in an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg attaches to the _______.
  • Which organ secretes a large amount of alkaline fluid for sperm motility?
  • What is NOT true regarding an erection?
  • By which structure are the testes suspended by?
  • What hormone has no known function in males?

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