endocrine system

Question 1

The pineal gland secretes ___ which helps time the process of ___

Answer 1

melatonin and sleep

Question 2

Both are produced by the ovaries and testis

Answer 2

testosterone and inhibin

Question 3

Hormones secreted by the thymus include:

Answer 3

THF
thymic factor

thymopoeitin

Question 4

the hormone ___ is released by the pancreas when blood glucose is ___

Answer 4

glucagon
low

Question 5

The adrenal medulla secretes both

Answer 5

epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 6

Thyroid follicular cells produce

Answer 6

thyroxine and triiodothyronine

Question 7

The hormone ___ is released when there is hypercalcemia.

Answer 7

calcitonin

Question 8

The hormone ___ affects the kidney to directly reabsorb more water from the urine to raise blood pressure.

Answer 8

ADH

Question 9

The hormone ___ is responsible for uterine contractions of childbirth and the milk secretion reflex.

Answer 9

OT

Question 10

The adrenal ___ produces ___ under times of stress and when that hormone is low.

Answer 10

cortex
cortisol