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Endocrine System Anatomy Quiz

The document is a 20 question anatomy quiz about the endocrine system. It covers topics like the glands that make up the endocrine system, their locations in the body, and the hormones they secrete. Some key details assessed include that endocrine glands release hormones directly into the bloodstream, the pineal gland and pituitary gland are both located in the head, and the pituitary gland acts as the control center for other endocrine glands.

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Endocrine System Anatomy Quiz

The document is a 20 question anatomy quiz about the endocrine system. It covers topics like the glands that make up the endocrine system, their locations in the body, and the hormones they secrete. Some key details assessed include that endocrine glands release hormones directly into the bloodstream, the pineal gland and pituitary gland are both located in the head, and the pituitary gland acts as the control center for other endocrine glands.

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Endocrine System - Anatomy Quiz

1. Which of the following is not belongs to Exocrine glands?


A. Lacrimal gland
B. Salivary gland
C. Sweat gland
D. Pineal gland

2. Which of the following are true statements about the Endocrine system?
A. Endocrine glands are ductless glands.
B. Endocrine glands produce hormones to regulate the body.
C. Endocrine glands release the hormones directly into the
bloodstream.
D. All of the above.

3. The Nasolacrimal duct drains the excess tears from eyes to the nose?
A. False
B. True

4. Which of the following is not belongs to the Endocrine system?


A. Pituitary gland
B. Adrenal gland
C. Mammary gland
D. Thyroid gland

5. The sweat gland is located in the___?


A. Epidermis
B. Hypodermis
C. Dermis
D. Subfascial

6. What are the endocrine glands located in the head?


A. Pineal
B. Pituitary
C. None of the above
D. Both A and B

7. Which is called as a neural control center for all endocrine glands?


A. Pituitary
B. Thalamus
C. Hypothalamus
D. Brain

8. Which of the following hormone is not released by hypothalamus?


A. Thyroid Stimulating hormone
B. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
C. Corticotropin-releasing hormone
D. Growth hormone-inhibiting hormone

9. The melatonin hormone is secreted by which endocrine gland?


A. Hypothalamus
B. Pineal gland
C. Pituitary gland
D. Parathyroid gland

10. Which of the following hormone is not secreted by pituitary gland?


A. Growth hormone
B. Oxytocin
C. Prolactin
D. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone

11. Where is the location of the pituitary gland in the human body?
A. Sella Turcica of the occipital bone
B. Sella Turcica of the sphenoid bone
C. Sella Turcica of the frontal bone
D. None of the above

12. Which is the butterfly-shaped gland located on either side of the


Trachea?
A. Parathyroid
B. Pineal
C. Thyroid
D. Adrenal

13. Parathyroid hormones aids in body metabolism?


A. True
B. False

14. The insulin hormone is secreted in the beta cells, Islets of Langerhans of
the Pancreas?
A. True
B. False

15. Which endocrine gland is located on top of the kidneys?


A. Ovaries
B. Testis
C. Pancreas
D. Adrenal

16. Thymus is an endocrine gland?


A. True
B. False

17. Ovaries are responsible for the secretion of estrogen hormone?


A. True
B. False

18. Which hormone is produced by Testes?


A. Estrogen
B. Progesterone
C. Testosterone
D. Cortisol

19. Which is the master gland in the human body?


A. Testes
B. Pancreas
C. Adrenal
D. Pituitary

20. Thymus gland aids in the production of “T” cells in the body?
A. True
B. False

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