Question 1
Calcitonin, secreted by the thyroid gland, has what primary function?
Question 2
Which cells in the pancreatic islets are responsible for secreting insulin?
Question 3
What condition is caused by a deficiency of parathyroid hormone (PTH)?
Question 4
What is the main function of thymosin hormone secreted by the thymus gland?
Question 5
Which hormone is secreted by the Zona Glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex?
Question 6
What is the primary function of melatonin secreted by the pineal gland?
Question 7
What is the role of T3 and T4 hormones secreted by the thyroid gland?
Question 8
Where is the thymus gland located?
Question 9
Which disorder is characterized by an excess of thyroid hormones?
Question 10
Where is the parathyroid gland located?
Question 11
Which hormone prepares the body for 'fight or flight' responses?
Question 12
Which cells in the pancreas secrete glucagon?
Question 13
What is the primary function of cortisol secreted by the adrenal cortex?
Question 14
What are the two parts of the adrenal gland called?
Question 15
Which part of the adrenal gland produces epinephrine and norepinephrine?