Endocrine Gland Disorders Quiz
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The pituitary gland has how many distinct portions?

  • One
  • Four
  • Two (correct)
  • Three
  • Which system consists of collections of cells that produce hormones to affect the activity and metabolism of target cells?

  • Digestive system
  • Immune system
  • Nervous system
  • Endocrine system (correct)
  • Which disorder is not covered in the overview of today's lecture on endocrine glands?

  • Thyroid disorders (correct)
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Pancreatic neoplasms
  • Pancreatitis
  • Where are the cells of the endocrine system located?

    <p>Scattered throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the substances produced by the endocrine system ultimately affect?

    <p>Activity and metabolism of target cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a function of the endocrine system?

    <p>Producing substances released into the blood to affect target cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book provides information on the Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)?

    <p>Hole’s Human A&amp;P, 12th edition, 2010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a portion of the pituitary gland?

    <p>Anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not covered in the overview of today's lecture on endocrine glands?

    <p>Thyroid disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the cells of the endocrine system located?

    <p>Tissues scattered throughout the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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