TEST ENDOCRINE QUESTIONS
COMPLETE ANSWERS
growth hormone - ANSWER-hormone responsible for regulating growth of body cells
& bones?
acromegaly - ANSWER-over production of HGH?
Diabetes insipidus - ANSWER-Under-secretion of ADH?
high blood pressure - ANSWER-Over-secretion of ADH?
oxytocin - ANSWER-2nd hormone secreted from the pituitary gland posterior lobe?
ADH - ANSWER-1st hormone secreted from the pituitary gland posterior lobe?
Chloasma & melasma - ANSWER-Over-secretion of melatonin causes?
pineal gland - ANSWER-located in the center of the brain?
thyroxin - ANSWER-regulates metabolism & increases oxygen?
thyroid gland - ANSWER-shaped like a butterfly w/2 lobes?
cortex - ANSWER-what is the outer region of the adrenal gland called?
PTH or parathormone - ANSWER-hormone secreted from parathyroid gland?
PTH - ANSWER-Calcium & phosphate levels in the blood are controlled by what
hormone?
Thymus - ANSWER-Which gland is linked to the immune system
Diabetes mellitus - ANSWER-Disturbance in the function of the pancreas can cause
what condition?
Which gland secretes melatonin? - ANSWER-Pineal
albinism & Vitiligo - ANSWER-Under-secretion of MSH hormone causes what?
melatonin - ANSWER-What hormone does the pineal gland secrete?
SAD - ANSWER-What is caused from under-secretion of melatonin?
SAD - ANSWER-What is caused from under-secretion of hormones in the pineal
gland?
thymic & thymosin - ANSWER-The thymus gland secretes?
COMPLETE ANSWERS
growth hormone - ANSWER-hormone responsible for regulating growth of body cells
& bones?
acromegaly - ANSWER-over production of HGH?
Diabetes insipidus - ANSWER-Under-secretion of ADH?
high blood pressure - ANSWER-Over-secretion of ADH?
oxytocin - ANSWER-2nd hormone secreted from the pituitary gland posterior lobe?
ADH - ANSWER-1st hormone secreted from the pituitary gland posterior lobe?
Chloasma & melasma - ANSWER-Over-secretion of melatonin causes?
pineal gland - ANSWER-located in the center of the brain?
thyroxin - ANSWER-regulates metabolism & increases oxygen?
thyroid gland - ANSWER-shaped like a butterfly w/2 lobes?
cortex - ANSWER-what is the outer region of the adrenal gland called?
PTH or parathormone - ANSWER-hormone secreted from parathyroid gland?
PTH - ANSWER-Calcium & phosphate levels in the blood are controlled by what
hormone?
Thymus - ANSWER-Which gland is linked to the immune system
Diabetes mellitus - ANSWER-Disturbance in the function of the pancreas can cause
what condition?
Which gland secretes melatonin? - ANSWER-Pineal
albinism & Vitiligo - ANSWER-Under-secretion of MSH hormone causes what?
melatonin - ANSWER-What hormone does the pineal gland secrete?
SAD - ANSWER-What is caused from under-secretion of melatonin?
SAD - ANSWER-What is caused from under-secretion of hormones in the pineal
gland?
thymic & thymosin - ANSWER-The thymus gland secretes?