Endocrine System (don't use lol)

Question 1

What are hormones?
a) Chemical messengers
b) Cells in the body
c) Sweat produced by glands

Answer 1

a) Chemical messengers

Question 2

What is a gland?
a) A group of cells
b) A secreting organ
c) A type of hormone

Answer 2

b) A secreting organ

Question 3

What is the pituitary gland?
a) A pea-sized gland in the throat
b) A gland that produces sweat
c) A gland at the base of the brain

Answer 3

c) A gland at the base of the brain

Question 4

Why is the pituitary gland called the master gland?
a) It controls other hormone glands
b) It produces the most hormones
c) It is the largest gland in the body

Answer 4

a) It controls other hormone glands

Question 5

What hormone stimulates sperm production?
a) Testosterone
b) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
c) Luteinizing Hormone

Answer 5

b) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Question 6

What hormone stimulates production of testosterone?
a) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
b) Luteinizing Hormone
c) Estrogen

Answer 6

b) Luteinizing Hormone

Question 7

What is the most important male hormone?
a) Progesterone
b) Estrogen
c) Testosterone

Answer 7

c) Testosterone

Question 8

What hormone signals development of egg cells in females?
a) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
b) Luteinizing Hormone
c) Testosterone

Answer 8

a) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Question 9

What hormone plays a role in the development of ova and stimulates estradiol and progesterone production in females?
a) Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
b) Luteinizing Hormone
c) Testosterone

Answer 9

b) Luteinizing Hormone

Question 10

What hormone is instrumental in breast development and fat distribution in hips, legs and breasts in females?
a) Progesterone
b) Estrogen
c) Testosterone

Answer 10

b) Estrogen

Question 11

What hormone helps prepare the body for potential pregnancy and prohibits muscle contractions in the uterus that would cause the body to reject an egg in females?
a) Progesterone
b) Estrogen
c) Testosterone

Answer 11

a) Progesterone

Question 12

What stimulates the uterine lining in preparation for the implantation and nutrition of the early embryo?
a) Progesterone
b) Estrogen
c) Testosterone

Answer 12

b) Estrogen

Question 13

What hormone stimulates the lining of the fallopian tubes to provide nutrition to the fertilized egg as it travels down the tube to the uterus in females?
a) Progesterone
b) Estrogen
c) Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

Answer 13

a) Progesterone

Question 14

What hormone stimulates and maintains milk production in females after birth?
a) Prolactin
b) Oxytocin
c) Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

Answer 14

a) Prolactin

Question 15

What hormone helps release milk from the breast during breastfeeding in females?
a) Prolactin
b) Oxytocin
c) Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

Answer 15

b) Oxytocin