The Endocrine System - Visual Anatomy and Physiology

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Set 2: Chemical Level of Organization

Set 3: Cellular Level of Organization

Set 4: Tissue Level of Organization

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: Bones and Bone Structure

Set 7: The Skeleton

Set 8: Joints

Set 9: Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Set 10: The Muscular System

Set 11: Nervous Tissue

Set 12: The Spinal Cord, spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

Set 13: The Brain, cranial Nerves, and Sensory and Motor Pathways

Set 14: The Autonomic Nervous System

Set 15: The Special Senses

Set 16: The Endocrine System

Set 17: Blood

Set 18: The Heart and Cardiovascular Function

Set 19: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Set 20: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 21: The Respiratory System

Set 22: The Digestive System

Set 23: Metabolism, nutrition, and Energetics

Set 24: The Urinary System

Set 25: Fluid,electrolyte,and Acid-Base Balance

Set 26: The Reproductive System

Set 27: Development and Inheritance

Set 16 The Endocrine System

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Set 16 The Endocrine System

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Hormones can be divided into different groups based on their chemistry.These categories include all of the following except

A)peptides.
B)steroids.
C)eicosanoids.
D)amino acid derivatives.
E)carbohydrates.

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The functional organization of the nervous system parallels that of the ________ system in many ways.

A)endocrine
B)cardiovascular
C)body
D)muscular
E)integumentary

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which of the following substances acts as a second messenger?

A)insulin
B)ACTH
C)epinephrine
D)cyclic AMP
E)TSH

Answer