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What is the primary function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH)?
What is the primary function of Luteinizing Hormone (LH)?
- Regulates skin pigmentation
- Stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles in females and sperm production in males (correct)
- Promotes fat destruction
- Stimulates the development of bones and muscles
Which hormone stimulates the development and growth of the mammary glands and milk production during pregnancy?
Which hormone stimulates the development and growth of the mammary glands and milk production during pregnancy?
- Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
- Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (MSH)
- Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
- Prolactin (PRL) (correct)
What is the primary role of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) in the body?
What is the primary role of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) in the body?
- Stimulates reabsorption of water by the renal tubules (correct)
- Promotes skin pigmentation
- Regulates growth and development of bones
- Stimulates the uterus to contract during labor
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) stimulates the production of which hormones by binding to its receptors?
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) stimulates the production of which hormones by binding to its receptors?
The Pineal Gland is primarily responsible for secreting which hormone?
The Pineal Gland is primarily responsible for secreting which hormone?
Which hormone stimulates the release of progesterone after ovulation in females and testosterone production in males?
Which hormone stimulates the release of progesterone after ovulation in females and testosterone production in males?
Which hormone is responsible for promoting the development of secondary sex characteristics in males?
Which hormone is responsible for promoting the development of secondary sex characteristics in males?
What is the primary function of aldosterone in the body?
What is the primary function of aldosterone in the body?
Which gland is responsible for secreting thymosin, a hormone that stimulates T cell development?
Which gland is responsible for secreting thymosin, a hormone that stimulates T cell development?
What gland is located in the chest, between the lungs and behind the breastbone?
What gland is located in the chest, between the lungs and behind the breastbone?
Which hormone is responsible for dilating the pupils to enhance vision clarity?
Which hormone is responsible for dilating the pupils to enhance vision clarity?
Which hormone is secreted by the Leydig cells in males?
Which hormone is secreted by the Leydig cells in males?
What is the main function of the Pineal Gland?
What is the main function of the Pineal Gland?
Which gland is responsible for the secretion of Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)?
Which gland is responsible for the secretion of Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3)?
Which hormone is secreted by the Pineal Gland in response to darkness?
Which hormone is secreted by the Pineal Gland in response to darkness?
What happens if there is too much secretion of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)?
What happens if there is too much secretion of Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)?
Which gland is responsible for the regulation of blood sugar levels via the secretion of insulin?
Which gland is responsible for the regulation of blood sugar levels via the secretion of insulin?
What is the role of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) in the body?
What is the role of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) in the body?
Which hormone is produced by the Pineal Gland and has been implicated in seasonal affective disorder?
Which hormone is produced by the Pineal Gland and has been implicated in seasonal affective disorder?
Which hormone is responsible for the contraction of the uterus during childbirth and milk ejection during lactation?
Which hormone is responsible for the contraction of the uterus during childbirth and milk ejection during lactation?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle and is produced by the Pineal Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle and is produced by the Pineal Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's metabolic processes and is produced by the Thyroid Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's metabolic processes and is produced by the Thyroid Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's calcium levels and is produced by the Parathyroid Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's calcium levels and is produced by the Parathyroid Gland?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's blood sugar levels and is produced by the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas?
Which hormone is involved in the regulation of the body's blood sugar levels and is produced by the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas?
Which hormone is primarily involved in the initiation and maintenance of labor in pregnant women?
Which hormone is primarily involved in the initiation and maintenance of labor in pregnant women?
Which hormone regulates skin pigmentation and promotes the deposit of melanin in the skin after exposure to sunlight?
Which hormone regulates skin pigmentation and promotes the deposit of melanin in the skin after exposure to sunlight?
Which gland is primarily responsible for the production of melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles?
Which gland is primarily responsible for the production of melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for stimulating the mammary glands to release milk?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for stimulating the mammary glands to release milk?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating water balance in the body?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating water balance in the body?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating the influx of sodium and potassium ions into cells?
Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating the influx of sodium and potassium ions into cells?
Which gland is responsible for the secretion of oxytocin?
Which gland is responsible for the secretion of oxytocin?
What is the primary function of oxytocin in the human body?
What is the primary function of oxytocin in the human body?
Which hormone does the Pineal Gland primarily secrete?
Which hormone does the Pineal Gland primarily secrete?
What is the primary function of melatonin in the human body?
What is the primary function of melatonin in the human body?
Which gland does not play a role in the secretion of sex hormones?
Which gland does not play a role in the secretion of sex hormones?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the sleep-wake cycle in response to light and darkness?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating the sleep-wake cycle in response to light and darkness?
