Endocrine System and Hormones Quiz

Hormones are only involved in maintaining consistency of the external environment

Endocrine glands secrete hormones directly into the blood stream for transport to target tissues

Hormones signal cells at a distance

All cells in the body respond to the presence of hormones

The endocrine system regulates mood, growth, development, and metabolism

The pituitary gland is located at the base of the brain

The endocrine system is not involved in the regulation of body temperature

The endocrine system regulates the body's water content

The endocrine system has no control over the rate of metabolism

There is only one type of hormone in the endocrine system