5 Questions
Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?
Pituitary gland
Where is the hypothalamus located?
At the base of the brain
What bodily functions does the hypothalamus help control?
Temperature, hunger, thirst, and sleep
Which part of the pituitary gland produces hormones such as growth hormone?
Anterior pituitary
What does the endocrine system produce and secrete into the bloodstream?
Hormones
Test your knowledge of the endocrine system with this quiz on Chapter 9. Explore the functions of the hypothalamus and understand the role of hormones in regulating bodily processes.
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