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Questions and Answers
Which hormone is responsible for controlling sleep cycles?
Which hormone is responsible for controlling sleep cycles?
- Epinephrine
- Growth hormone
- Leptin
- Melatonin (correct)
What is the main function of the hormone leptin?
What is the main function of the hormone leptin?
- Responding to stress
- Regulating blood pressure
- Stimulating appetite (correct)
- Controlling reproductive cycles
Which hormone is produced by fat cells and regulates appetite?
Which hormone is produced by fat cells and regulates appetite?
- Growth hormone
- Melatonin
- Epinephrine
- Leptin (correct)
What is the primary function of the hormone insulin produced by islet cells?
What is the primary function of the hormone insulin produced by islet cells?
Which hormone plays a role in responding to stress or emergencies?
Which hormone plays a role in responding to stress or emergencies?
What is the function of melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the body?
What is the function of melanocyte-stimulating hormone in the body?
What is the function of adrenocorticotropic hormone?
What is the function of adrenocorticotropic hormone?
Which hormone stimulates egg maturation and controls secondary sex characteristics?
Which hormone stimulates egg maturation and controls secondary sex characteristics?
What is the primary function of thyroxine?
What is the primary function of thyroxine?
Which hormone decreases blood sugar by promoting uptake of glucose by cells?
Which hormone decreases blood sugar by promoting uptake of glucose by cells?
What is the main function of melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
What is the main function of melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
Which hormone stimulates sperm cell production and secondary sex characteristics?
Which hormone stimulates sperm cell production and secondary sex characteristics?
What is the function of Follicle-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Follicle-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Luteinizing hormone?
What is the function of Luteinizing hormone?
What is the function of Thyroid-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Thyroid-stimulating hormone?
Which hormone stimulates the production of melanin in melanocytes?
Which hormone stimulates the production of melanin in melanocytes?
What is the function of Melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating egg maturation in the ovary?
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating egg maturation in the ovary?
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What does Melatonin do?
What does Melatonin do?
Controls sleep-wake cycles.
What is the main function of Leptin?
What is the main function of Leptin?
Regulates appetite; produced by fat cells.
What is the main function of Insulin?
What is the main function of Insulin?
Regulates blood sugar levels by promoting glucose uptake by cells.
What is the role of Epinephrine?
What is the role of Epinephrine?
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What is the function of Melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Melanocyte-stimulating hormone?
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What is the function of Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)?
What is the function of Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)?
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What is the function of Thyroxine?
What is the function of Thyroxine?
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What is the function of Testosterone?
What is the function of Testosterone?
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What is the function of Follicle-stimulating hormone?
What is the function of Follicle-stimulating hormone?
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What is the function of Luteinizing hormone (LH)?
What is the function of Luteinizing hormone (LH)?
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What is the function of Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
What is the function of Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)?
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