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3. Bruce is 8 feet tall and weighs 260 pounds. Which of the following endocrine glands may be responsible for his size 1. Pancreas 2. Parathyroid 3. Pituitary 4. Testes

4. Bruce is 8 feet tall and weighs 260 pounds. Which of the following endocrine glands may be responsible for his size 1. Pancreas 2. Parathyroid 3. Pituitary 4. Testes

5. Enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet, and joints, with a characteristic protruding chin are common symptoms of: 1. Acromegaly 2. Grave’s disease 3. Hypothyroidism 4. Toxic goiter

6. Enlargement of the bones of the hands, feet, and joints, with a characteristic protruding chin are common symptoms of: 1. Acromegaly 2. Grave’s disease 3. Hypothyroidism 4. Toxic goiter

7. The endocrine gland that is located in front of the trachea is the: 1. Adrenal gland 2. Thymus gland 3. Pituitary gland 4. Thyroid gland

8. The endocrine gland that is located in front of the trachea is the: 1. Adrenal gland 2. Thymus gland 3. Pituitary gland 4. Thyroid gland

9. The chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands are: 1. Electrolytes 2. Endoclasts 3. Enzymes 4. Hormones

10. The chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands are: 1. Electrolytes 2. Endoclasts 3. Enzymes 4. Hormones

11. Which endocrine gland is located in the cranial cavity? 1. Adrenal 2. Parathyroid 3. Pituitary 4. Thymus

12. Which endocrine gland is located in the cranial cavity? 1. Adrenal 2. Parathyroid 3. Pituitary 4. Thymus

13. Which endocrine glands are located above the kidneys? 1. Adrenal 2. Ovaries 3. Testes 4. Thyroid

14. Which endocrine glands are located above the kidneys? 1. Adrenal 2. Ovaries 3. Testes 4. Thyroid

15. Which endocrine gland is normally located in the pelvic cavity? 1. Ovary 2. Parathyroid 3. Testis 4. Thyroid

16. Which endocrine gland is normally located in the pelvic cavity? 1. Ovary 2. Parathyroid 3. Testis 4. Thyroid

17. The endocrine gland located in the thoracic cavity is the: 1. Pancreas 2. Pituitary 3. Thymus 4. Thyroid

18. The endocrine gland located in the thoracic cavity is the: 1. Pancreas 2. Pituitary 3. Thymus 4. Thyroid

19. The hormone FSH stimulates growth of the graafian follicle to grow in the: 1. Hair 2. Ovaries 3. Skin 4. Uterus

20. The hormone FSH stimulates growth of the graafian follicle to grow in the: 1. Hair 2. Ovaries 3. Skin 4. Uterus

21. Which endocrine gland produces a response to stress? 1. Adrenal 2. Parathyroid 3. Pineal 4. Thymus

22. Which endocrine gland produces a response to stress? 1. Adrenal 2. Parathyroid 3. Pineal 4. Thymus

23. Body cells that react to a particular hormone are called: 1. Cyclic AMP cells 2. Messenger hypothesis cells 3. Neurosecretory cells 4. Target organ cells

24. Body cells that react to a particular hormone are called: 1. Cyclic AMP cells 2. Messenger hypothesis cells 3. Neurosecretory cells 4. Target organ cells

25. When released from endocrine cells in the pancreas, insulin acts to: 1. Increase water retention 2. Inhibit microbial growth 3. Lower blood sugar levels 4. Raise blood pressure

26. When released from endocrine cells in the pancreas, insulin acts to: 1. Increase water retention 2. Inhibit microbial growth 3. Lower blood sugar levels 4. Raise blood pressure

27. During what time of the day would the pancreas normally secrete the most insulin? 1. After meals 2. At bedtime 3. Before meals 4. Upon awakening

28. During what time of the day would the pancreas normally secrete the most insulin? 1. After meals 2. At bedtime 3. Before meals 4. Upon awakening

29. Prolactin stimulates milk secretion after the delivery of a baby. Prolactin is produced by the: 1. Adrenal gland 2. Ovaries 3. Pituitary gland 4. Thyroid gland

30. Prolactin stimulates milk secretion after the delivery of a baby. Prolactin is produced by the: 1. Adrenal gland 2. Ovaries 3. Pituitary gland 4. Thyroid gland

31. Which two pituitary hormones act on the ovaries and testes? 1. ACTH and TSH 2. FSH and LH 3. LH and ACTH 4. TSH and FSH

32. Which two pituitary hormones act on the ovaries and testes? 1. ACTH and TSH 2. FSH and LH 3. LH and ACTH 4. TSH and FSH

33. What synthetic hormone could be given to a pregnant woman to cause her to go into labor? 1. Estrogen 2. Insulin 3. Oxytocin 4. Testosterone

34. What synthetic hormone could be given to a pregnant woman to cause her to go into labor? 1. Estrogen 2. Insulin 3. Oxytocin 4. Testosterone

35. Marilyn has a blood sugar of 100 milligrams. Her blood sugar level is: 1. Extremely high 2. High 3. Low 4. Normal

36. Marilyn has a blood sugar of 100 milligrams. Her blood sugar level is: 1. Extremely high 2. High 3. Low 4. Normal

37. Parathormone tends to increase the concentration of 1. Calcium in the blood 2. Endorphins in the brain 3. Iron in the liver 4. Sodium in the kidneys

38. Parathormone tends to increase the concentration of 1. Calcium in the blood 2. Endorphins in the brain 3. Iron in the liver 4. Sodium in the kidneys

39. How is dwarfism treated when diagnosed at an early age? 1. Removal of the thyroid gland 2. Radiation therapy 3. Injection of growth hormone 4. Iodine supplements

40. How is dwarfism treated when diagnosed at an early age? 1. Removal of the thyroid gland 2. Radiation therapy 3. Injection of growth hormone 4. Iodine supplements

41. Which of the following is a symptom of hyperthyroidism? 1. Fatigue 2. Decreased appetite 3. Nervous irritability 4. Depression

42. Which of the following is a symptom of hyperthyroidism? 1. Fatigue 2. Decreased appetite 3. Nervous irritability 4. Depression

43. A typical screening procedure for diabetes mellitus is: 1. Cardiac catheterization 2. Lumbar puncture 3. Thoracentesis 4. Urinalysis

44. A typical screening procedure for diabetes mellitus is: 1. Cardiac catheterization 2. Lumbar puncture 3. Thoracentesis 4. Urinalysis

45. Hypofunctioning of the parathyroid glands leads to a condition known as: 1. Diabetes 2. Leukemia 3. Menopause 4. Tetany

46. Hypofunctioning of the parathyroid glands leads to a condition known as: 1. Diabetes 2. Leukemia 3. Menopause 4. Tetany

47. Hormones are classified as: 1. Cells 2. Chemicals 3. Ions 4. Microbes

48. Hormones are classified as: 1. Cells 2. Chemicals 3. Ions 4. Microbes

49. The pancreas is located in the: 1. Abdominal cavity 2. Pelvic cavity 3. Cranial cavity 4. Spinal cavity

50. The pancreas is located in the: 1. Abdominal cavity 2. Pelvic cavity 3. Cranial cavity 4. Spinal cavity

51. The parathyroid glands are located: 1. Above the kidneys 2. Beside the heart 3. In the brain 4. In the neck

52. The parathyroid glands are located: 1. Above the kidneys 2. Beside the heart 3. In the brain 4. In the neck

53. The endocrine portion of the pancreas is the: 1. Corpus luteum 2. Harversian canal 3. Islets of langerhans 4. Loop of henle

54. The endocrine portion of the pancreas is the: 1. Corpus luteum 2. Harversian canal 3. Islets of langerhans 4. Loop of henle

55. The function of thyroid hormones is to: 1. Assist with carbohydrate metabolism 2. Promote water excretion 3. Provide for fatty deposits 4. Stimulate cellular metabolism

56. The function of thyroid hormones is to: 1. Assist with carbohydrate metabolism 2. Promote water excretion 3. Provide for fatty deposits 4. Stimulate cellular metabolism

57. TSH is secreted by the pituitary and acts on the: 1. Pancreas 2. Testes 3. Thymus gland 4. Thyroid gland

58. TSH is secreted by the pituitary and acts on the: 1. Pancreas 2. Testes 3. Thymus gland 4. Thyroid gland

59. Simple goiter is caused by: 1. A lack of sodium in the diet 2. A low dietary intake of iodine 3. Oversecretion of the thyroid gland 4. Swelling of the larynx

60. Simple goiter is caused by: 1. A lack of sodium in the diet 2. A low dietary intake of iodine 3. Oversecretion of the thyroid gland 4. Swelling of the larynx

61. A lack of insulin leads to: 1. Anuria 2. Hyperglycemia 3. Leukocytosis 4. Photophobia

62. A lack of insulin leads to: 1. Anuria 2. Hyperglycemia 3. Leukocytosis 4. Photophobia