Animal Endocrine System
Biology ⇒ Animal Biology
Animal Endocrine System starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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A patient has high blood sugar levels and low insulin levels. Which endocrine gland is likely malfunctioning?
Describe the function of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) in the body.
Describe the main difference between endocrine and exocrine glands.
Describe the role of melatonin in animals.
Describe the role of the thymus gland in animals.
Explain how the hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland.
Explain the difference between steroid and peptide hormones in terms of their mechanism of action.
A patient has high blood sugar levels and low insulin levels. Which endocrine gland is likely malfunctioning?
Which of the following glands is both endocrine and exocrine in function?
(1) Thyroid gland
(2) Pancreas
(3) Adrenal gland
(4) Pineal gland
Which of the following hormones is involved in osmoregulation?
(1) Oxytocin
(2) Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
(3) Prolactin
(4) Insulin
Which of the following hormones is involved in the regulation of blood pressure?
(1) Insulin
(2) Aldosterone
(3) Prolactin
(4) Melatonin
Which of the following hormones is produced by the pineal gland?
(1) Melatonin
(2) Cortisol
(3) Glucagon
(4) Estrogen
The adrenal cortex produces ________ hormones.
The hormone ________ is responsible for stimulating the production of sperm in males.
The hormone ________ is responsible for stimulating the release of eggs from the ovary.
The hormone ________ is responsible for stimulating the release of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland.
True or False: Glucagon is secreted when blood glucose levels are high.
True or False: Hormones are transported through the bloodstream to target organs.
True or False: Hormones can only affect the cells that have specific receptors for them.
True or False: Parathyroid hormone decreases blood calcium levels.
