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Endocrine Glands and Hormones Quiz

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What is the primary function of oxytocin?

Stimulation of uterine contraction and milk let-down reflex (correct)

Regulation of metabolism

Regulation of thyroid gland

Stimulation of muscle growth

Which hormone regulates water retention in the body?

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) (correct)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Luteinizing hormone (LH)

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

What is the main action of growth hormone?

Regulation of thyroid gland

Regulation of metabolism

Promotion of bone and muscle growth (correct)

Stimulation of milk production

Which gland releases hormones that regulate the anterior pituitary?

Hypothalamus Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of prolactin?

Stimulation of milk production Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone regulates the adrenal cortex?

Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary class of hormones released by the hypothalamus?

Amino acid-based Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone stimulates the milk 'let-down' reflex?

Oxytocin Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the anterior pituitary?

Releasing hormones that regulate other endocrine glands Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is stimulated by the hypothalamus in response to uterine stretching and/or suckling of a baby?

Oxytocin Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?

Stimulating the thyroid gland Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is regulated by the hypothalamus in response to water/salt imbalance?

Antidiuretic hormone Signup and view all the answers