13 Questions
Which hormone is secreted by the interstitial cells of Leydig in the testis?
Testosterone
What hormone is secreted by the cells forming the Graffian follicles in the ovary?
Estrogen
Which hormone is secreted by the medulla of the adrenal gland?
Epinephrine
Which of the following glands is NOT part of the endocrine system mentioned in the text?
Salivary gland
Where is the pituitary gland located in the body?
Base of the brain
What is another term used to refer to the pituitary gland?
Hypophysis cerebri
Which organ acts as a main control center in the brain for the autonomic nervous system?
Hypothalamus
What is the function of the endocrinal part of the testes?
Production of male sex hormones
Which gland is about 0.5g in weight and one cm in diameter, and is also termed hypophysis cerebri and master gland?
Pituitary gland
Which gland is connected to the base of the brain by a thin stalk containing nerve fibers and blood vessels, called infundibulum?
Pituitary gland
Which gland serves as a main control center in the brain for the autonomic nervous system and coordinates between the nervous system and the endocrine system?
Pituitary gland
Which glands are not part of the endocrine system mentioned in the text?
Thymus gland
What is the function of the endocrinal part of the testes?
Secretion of testosterone
Test your knowledge about endocrine glands and hormones with this quiz. Learn about adrenal gland secretions, the endocrine parts of the testis, and the hormonal functions of the ovary.
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