Brain Structures and Functions
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What is the function of the hormone produced by Leydig cells in the testes?

  • To stimulate production of T cells
  • To increase calcium levels in the blood
  • To develop male characteristics (correct)
  • To regulate the kidney by reducing the loss of water
  • Which hormone produced by the thyroid gland is essential for brain and physical development in infants?

  • T4 (correct)
  • Oxytocin
  • Calcitocin
  • T3
  • Which hormone produced by the posterior pituitary gland regulates the kidney by reducing the loss of water?

  • Thymosin
  • Oxytocin
  • Insulin
  • ADH (correct)
  • What is the function of the parathyroid hormone?

    <p>To increase calcium levels in the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland produces hormones that stimulate female characteristics and maintain the stages of pregnancy?

    <p>Ovaries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the hormone produced by the pancreas?

    <p>To regulate blood sugar levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone produced by the thyroid gland increases the absorption of calcium and reduces its levels in the blood?

    <p>Calcitocin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the thymus gland?

    <p>To produce T cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone produced by the ovaries maintains the stages of pregnancy?

    <p>Progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the hormone produced by the posterior pituitary gland in delivery?

    <p>To contract the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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