Question 11
What is the function of the posterior pituitary gland?
| | Make hormones that stimulate hormone production in the anteriorpituitary gland |
| | Stores hormones made by the anterior pituitary andhypothalamus |
| | Makes hormones that affect metabolism |
| | Stores precursors of hormones |
Question 12
Which of the following is NOT a function of the adrenalgland?
| | Makes hormones in response to stress |
| | Produces steroid hormones |
| | Makes hormones that help to control blood pressure |
| | Make hormones that control blood calcium levels |
Question 13
Which organ has both a digestive and endocrine function?
| | pancreas |
| | pituitary |
| | thyroid |
| | adrenal cortex |
Question 14
Which of the following hormones is not considered a stresshormone?
| | epinephrine |
| | cortisol |
| | norepinephrine |
| | insulin |
Question 15
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of blood calciumlevels?
| | growth hormone |
| | thyroid stimulating hormone |
| | insulin |
| | parathyroid hormone |
Question 16
Which hormone stimulates water resorption by the kidney?
| | anti-diuretic hormone |
| | epinephrine |
| | cortisol |
| | insulin |
