Endocrine System Function Quiz
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Which gland is the link between the nervous system and endocrine system?

  • Thyroid gland
  • Pituitary gland
  • Hypothalamus (correct)
  • Adrenal gland
  • Which glands are not exclusively endocrine glands?

  • Adrenal, pancreas, thymus
  • Hypothalamus, thymus, pancreas (correct)
  • Pituitary, pineal, thyroid
  • Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal
  • Which part of the brain provides input to the hypothalamus?

  • Thalamus
  • RAS
  • Limbic system
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which cells synthesize at least 9 hormones for the endocrine system?

    <p>Neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormones stimulate the release of particular anterior pituitary hormones?

    <p>Releasing hormones: TRH, CTR, GnRH, GHRH, PRH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following glands is not exclusively an endocrine gland?

    <p>Pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major function of releasing hormone PRH?

    <p>Stimulate prolactin release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region in the brain provides input to the hypothalamus?

    <p>Thalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which endocrine gland is regulated by the hypothalamus via neurosecretory cells?

    <p>Pituitary gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ also contributes to the endocrine system by providing input to the hypothalamus?

    <p>Stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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