Chapter 16 - The Endocrine System Endocrine Organs Introduction Hormones Control Pathology $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 FINAL ROUND

Introduction: $100 Question Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands because they don’t: a. have a blood supply. b. have ducts. c. secrete chemical messengers. d. have cells. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $100 Answer Endocrine glands differ from exocrine glands because they don’t: a. have a blood supply. b. have ducts. c. secrete chemical messengers. d. have cells. BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $200 Question Hormones can be all of the following except: a. proteins. b. glycoproteins. c. steroids. d. carbohydrates. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $200 Answer Hormones can be all of the following except: a. proteins. b. eicosanoids. c. steroids. d. carbohydrates. BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $300 Question Target organs respond to water-soluble hormones because of the presence of _______ on the cell membrane surface. a. ATP b. calcium c. cAMP d. specific receptors ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $300 Answer Target organs respond to water-soluble hormones because of the presence of _______ on the cell membrane surface. a. ATP b. calcium c. cAMP d. specific receptors BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $400 Question Nonsteroid hormones affect the target organs using: a. intracellular second messengers. b. intracellular receptors. c. direct activation of genes. d. relay proteins. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $400 Answer Nonsteroid hormones affect the target organs using: a. intracellular second messengers. b. intracellular receptors. c. direct activation of genes. d. relay proteins. BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $500 Question Hormones that directly activate genes are classified as ________. a. amino acid based b. water soluble c. lipid soluble d. G proteins ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Introduction: $500 Answer Hormones that directly activate genes are classified as ________. a. amino acid based b. water soluble c. lipid soluble d. G proteins BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $100 Question The islets of Langerhans are found in which endocrine organ? a. Thyroid gland b. Parathyroid gland c. Pancreas d. Adrenal gland ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $100 Answer The islets of Langerhans are found in which endocrine organ? a. Thyroid gland b. Parathyroid gland c. Pancreas d. Adrenal gland BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $200 Question This gland is located on the superior portion of the kidneys. a. Pituitary gland b. Pineal gland c. Parathyroid gland d. Adrenal gland ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $200 Answer This gland is located on the superior portion of the kidneys. a. Pituitary gland b. Pineal gland c. Parathyroid gland d. Adrenal gland BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $300 Question This gland is most active before puberty. a. Pituitary gland b. Thymus c. Pineal gland d. Thyroid gland ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $300 Answer This gland is most active before puberty. a. Pituitary gland b. Thymus c. Pineal gland d. Thyroid gland BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $400 Question This organ produces and secretes hormones made by follicular cells. a. Pituitary gland b. Thymus c. Thyroid gland d. Pineal gland ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $400 Answer This organ produces and secretes hormones made by follicular cells. a. Pituitary gland b. Thymus c. Thyroid gland d. Pineal gland BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $500 Question Oxytocin is produced here. a. Anterior pituitary gland b. Posterior pituitary gland c. Hypothalamus d. Ovary ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Endocrine Organs: $500 Answer Oxytocin is produced here. a. Anterior pituitary gland b. Posterior pituitary gland c. Hypothalamus d. Ovary BACK TO GAME

The epiphyseal plate is the target organ of this hormone. Hormones: $100 Question The epiphyseal plate is the target organ of this hormone. a. GH b. ACTH c. Parathormone d. Glucagon ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The epiphyseal plate is the target organ of this hormone. Hormones: $100 Answer The epiphyseal plate is the target organ of this hormone. a. GH b. ACTH c. Parathormone d. Glucagon BACK TO GAME

Hormones: $200 Question The hormone produced by the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels is _______. a. insulin b. glucagon c. cortisone d. ACTH ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Hormones: $200 Answer The hormone produced by the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels is _______. a. insulin b. glucagon c. cortisone d. ACTH BACK TO GAME

Hormones: $300 Question This hormone is important in sodium regulation and therefore water balance. a. Aldosterone b. ADH c. Cortisone d. Glucagon ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Hormones: $300 Answer This hormone is important in sodium regulation and therefore water balance. a. Aldosterone b. ADH c. Cortisone d. Glucagon BACK TO GAME

This hormone inhibits osteoclasts. Hormones: $400 Question This hormone inhibits osteoclasts. a. ACTH b. Aldosterone c. Calcitonin d. Parathormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

This hormone inhibits osteoclasts. Hormones: $400 Answer This hormone inhibits osteoclasts. a. ACTH b. Aldosterone c. Calcitonin d. Parathormone BACK TO GAME

The target organ of thyrotropin-releasing hormone is the _______. Hormones: $500 Question The target organ of thyrotropin-releasing hormone is the _______. a. anterior pituitary gland b. posterior pituitary gland c. hypothalamus d. thyroid gland ANSWER BACK TO GAME

The target organ of thyrotropin-releasing hormone is the _______. Hormones: $500 Answer The target organ of thyrotropin-releasing hormone is the _______. a. anterior pituitary gland b. posterior pituitary gland c. hypothalamus d. thyroid gland BACK TO GAME

Which area of the brain regulates the endocrine system? Control: $100 Question Which area of the brain regulates the endocrine system? a. Cerebral cortex b. Thalamus c. Hypothalamus d. Neurohypophysis ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Which area of the brain regulates the endocrine system? Control: $100 Answer Which area of the brain regulates the endocrine system? a. Cerebral cortex b. Thalamus c. Hypothalamus d. Neurohypophysis BACK TO GAME

c. reciprocal inhibition d. receptor inhibition Control: $200 Question Much of the endocrine system regulates itself through a process called _________. a. negative feedback b. positive feedback c. reciprocal inhibition d. receptor inhibition ANSWER BACK TO GAME

c. reciprocal inhibition d. receptor inhibition Control: $200 Answer Much of the endocrine system regulates itself through a process called _________. a. negative feedback b. positive feedback c. reciprocal inhibition d. receptor inhibition BACK TO GAME

Control: $300 Question Hormones are secreted in response to all of the following stimuli except: a. neuronal. b. humoral. c. hormonal. d. enzyme ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Control: $300 Answer Hormones are secreted in response to all of the following stimuli except: a. neuronal. b. humoral. c. hormonal. d. enzyme BACK TO GAME

Control: $400 Question Hormones are synthesized in the hypothalamus that stimulate or inhibit the anterior pituitary are called ___________. a. Diuretic Hormones b. Releasing Hormones c. Relay Hormones d. Target hormones ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Control: $400 Answer Hormones are synthesized in the hypothalamus that stimulate or inhibit the anterior pituitary are called ___________. a. Diuretic Hormones b. Releasing Hormones c. Relay Hormones d. Target hormones BACK TO GAME

Control of hormone secretions is regulated by ____________. Control: $500 Question Control of hormone secretions is regulated by ____________. a. The Hypothalamus & Anterior Pituitary b. The Nervous System c. Glands d. All of the above ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Control of hormone secretions is regulated by ____________. Control: $500 Answer Control of hormone secretions is regulated by ____________. a. The Hypothalamus & Anterior Pituitary b. The Nervous System c. Glands d. All of the above BACK TO GAME

Acromegaly is a result of hypersecretion of this hormone. Pathology: $100 Question Acromegaly is a result of hypersecretion of this hormone. a. Thyroxine b. Cortisone c. Growth hormone d. Parathormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Acromegaly is a result of hypersecretion of this hormone. Pathology: $100 Answer Acromegaly is a result of hypersecretion of this hormone. a. Thyroxine b. Cortisone c. Growth hormone d. Parathormone BACK TO GAME

A goiter results from a lack of ______ in the diet. Pathology: $200 Question A goiter results from a lack of ______ in the diet. a. vitamin C b. vitamin D c. calcium d. iodine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

A goiter results from a lack of ______ in the diet. Pathology: $200 Answer A goiter results from a lack of ______ in the diet. a. vitamin C b. vitamin D c. calcium d. iodine BACK TO GAME

Pathology: $300 Question If the uterus is not contracting sufficiently to give birth, _________ is administered to stimulate contractions. a. Oxytocin b. Insulin c. Thyroxine d. Parathormone ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Pathology: $300 Answer If the uterus is not contracting sufficiently to give birth, _________ is administered to stimulate contractions. a. Oxytocin b. Insulin c. Thyroxine d. Parathormone BACK TO GAME

Cushing’s disease is caused by: Pathology: $400 Question Cushing’s disease is caused by: a. hyposecretion of the adrenal glands. b. hyposecretion of the pancreas. c. hypersecretion of the adrenal glands. d. hypersecretion of the pancreas. ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Cushing’s disease is caused by: Pathology: $400 Answer Cushing’s disease is caused by: a. hyposecretion of the adrenal glands. b. hyposecretion of the pancreas. c. hypersecretion of the adrenal glands. d. hypersecretion of the pancreas. BACK TO GAME

A hyposecretion of FSH can result in _________. Pathology: $500 Question A hyposecretion of FSH can result in _________. a. Increased fertility b. Increase in progesterone c. Increased blood pressure d. Decreased Sperm Production ANSWER BACK TO GAME

A hyposecretion of FSH can result in _________. Pathology: $500 Answer A hyposecretion of FSH can result in _________. a. Increased fertility b. Increase in progesterone c. Increased blood pressure d. Decreased sperm production BACK TO GAME

Exophthalmos is a sign of hypersecretion of this hormone. FINAL ROUND Question Exophthalmos is a sign of hypersecretion of this hormone. a. Parathormone b. Calcitonin c. GH d. Thyroxine ANSWER BACK TO GAME

Exophthalmos is a sign of hypersecretion of this hormone. FINAL ROUND Answer Exophthalmos is a sign of hypersecretion of this hormone. a. Parathormone b. Calcitonin c. GH d. Thyroxine BACK TO GAME