University:
Texas A&M University
Course:
BIOL 319 | Integrated Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Academic year:

2024
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Organ Systems: Quiz Quiz: Student Name: ___________________________ The Endocrine System Teacher: ________________________________ Date: ___________ Period: _________________ 1.) What is the primary function of the endocrine system? A: To regulate the flow of blood to the brain. B: To enable movement of food through the digestive tract. C: To regulate the body using hormones secreted from glands. 2.) Which is NOT an endocrine gland? A: colon B: hypothalamus C: thyroid 3.) What do we call the organs that produce and secrete chemicals called hormones? A: Organelles B: Glands C: Neurons 4.) What types of hormones are the most common type. A: Steroid B: Amino Acid C: Peptide 5.) This type of hormone helps control metabolism, development of sexual characteristics, and the ability to withstand illness and injury.. A: Steroid B: Amino Acid C: Peptide 6.) This type of hormone comes from amino acids in the body. A: Steroid B: Amino Acid C: Peptide 7.) What organ system does the endocrine system work with to coordinate body activities by allowing cells to communicate? A: nervous system B: integumentary system C: muscular system 8.) True or False? The endocrine system works to help with reproductive functions. A: True B: False