BIOD 151 Module 6 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
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Question 1.
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or
why not.
Correct Answer: Yes, because both men and women have both sex hormones,
but in both male and female the ratios are different. Men would have more
testosterone to produce a deep voice, facial hair where a woman would have
less.
Question 2.
Label the endocrine glands (A-C)A: _____________B: _____________C: _____________
Correct Answer: A-pineal gland B-hypothalamus C-pituitary gland
Question 3.
Explain the concept of positive feedback. Give an example of a hormone that works
through positive feedback.
Correct Answer: Positive feedback is the action od a hormone increasing it's
production of a specific hormone. An example oxytocin causing the uterus to
contract during childbirth. Postive feed back is stopped when childbirth is
over and the uterus no longer needs to contract.
Question 4.
This type of hormone is derived from cholesterol:
Correct Answer: Steroid hormones
Question 5.
Growth hormone______
Correct Answer: is produced by the anterior pituitary gland
Question 6.
Neurosecretory cells are a part of what endocrine organ?
Correct Answer: Hypothalamus
Question 7.
Which hormone production is decreased with sunlight?
CORRECT Answers | Solved and Verified | 100% Accurate
Question 1.
Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or
why not.
Correct Answer: Yes, because both men and women have both sex hormones,
but in both male and female the ratios are different. Men would have more
testosterone to produce a deep voice, facial hair where a woman would have
less.
Question 2.
Label the endocrine glands (A-C)A: _____________B: _____________C: _____________
Correct Answer: A-pineal gland B-hypothalamus C-pituitary gland
Question 3.
Explain the concept of positive feedback. Give an example of a hormone that works
through positive feedback.
Correct Answer: Positive feedback is the action od a hormone increasing it's
production of a specific hormone. An example oxytocin causing the uterus to
contract during childbirth. Postive feed back is stopped when childbirth is
over and the uterus no longer needs to contract.
Question 4.
This type of hormone is derived from cholesterol:
Correct Answer: Steroid hormones
Question 5.
Growth hormone______
Correct Answer: is produced by the anterior pituitary gland
Question 6.
Neurosecretory cells are a part of what endocrine organ?
Correct Answer: Hypothalamus
Question 7.
Which hormone production is decreased with sunlight?