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Nervous System and Endocrine System Quiz
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Nervous System and Endocrine System Quiz

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What is the primary role of the sympathetic nervous system during the fight-or-flight response?

  • To increase blood flow to the skeletal muscles and brain
  • To inhibit the digestive system and reproductive functions
  • To stimulate the release of epinephrine and norepinephrine
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which of the following statements about the parasympathetic nervous system is correct?

  • It increases heart rate and blood pressure during times of stress
  • It stimulates the adrenal medulla to release epinephrine and norepinephrine
  • It promotes digestion, reproductive functions, and energy conservation (correct)
  • It is responsible for the fight-or-flight response
  • What is the primary function of the adrenal medulla?

  • To regulate the immune system
  • To produce and release epinephrine and norepinephrine (correct)
  • To control the release of insulin
  • To produce and release cortisol
  • Which of the following statements about the hypothalamus is correct?

    <p>It is the master control center for the endocrine system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the pituitary gland?

    <p>To produce and release hormones that control other endocrine glands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge about the roles and functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, adrenal medulla, hypothalamus, and pituitary gland in the body's stress response and hormone regulation.

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