Endocrine System Functions Quiz
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What is the primary function of the endocrine system?

  • To regulate body temperature and fluid balance
  • To produce and release hormones into the bloodstream (correct)
  • To digest food and absorb nutrients
  • To transmit electrical signals throughout the body
  • Which gland is responsible for regulating metabolism and energy production?

  • Pineal gland
  • Pancreas
  • Thyroid gland (correct)
  • Adrenal gland
  • What is the function of the pancreas in the endocrine system?

  • Control the sleep-wake cycle through melatonin secretion
  • Produce and release cortisol in response to stress
  • Regulate calcium levels in the blood
  • Regulate blood sugar levels by producing insulin and glucagon (correct)
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