Quiz for:
Overview of the Human Endocrine System

Question 1

Which gland releases hormones made in the hypothalamus like oxytocin and ADH?

Question 2

What do the Thyroid Gland hormones regulate?

Question 3

Which glands control metabolism and calcium levels in the body?

Question 4

Which organ produces ANP and BNP for blood volume regulation?

Question 5

Which axis helps in regulating cortisol, a stress hormone?

Question 6

What is the function of the hypothalamus in the endocrine system?

Question 7

What do bones secrete that affect insulin release?

Question 8

Which glands are involved in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis?

Question 9

Which gland produces melatonin, influencing sleep patterns?

Question 10

What do the Gonads produce hormones that influence?

Question 11

What type of stimuli for hormone secretion involves nerve fibers activating hormone release?

Question 12

Which organ produces insulin and glucagon to manage blood glucose levels?

Question 13

What does the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Axis help regulate?

Question 14

Which gland is located at the base of the brain and secretes hormones affecting other glands and body functions such as growth and milk production?

Question 15

What is the main function of the endocrine system?

Question 16

What does the Adrenal Cortex produce?