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The Endocrine System

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The Endocrine System

Test your knowledge on the functions and glands of the endocrine system in this informative quiz. Explore how this system regulates blood composition, copes with stress, controls growth and reproduction, and more. Challenge yourself to understand the role of both exocrine and endocrine glands in maintaining overall health.

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@GladMoldavite

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Questions and Answers

Which type of glands secrete their products into ducts?

Exocrine glands

What do endocrine glands secrete into?

Interstitial fluid

Which of the following is NOT a function of the endocrine system?

Contraction of muscle

What carries the hormones secreted by endocrine glands away?

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

What is the main function of exocrine glands?

<p>Carrying secretions to target sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about hormone receptors is true?

<p>Up-regulation occurs when a hormone is present in excess</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a hormone is present in excess?

<p>Down-regulation occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the effects of hormones?

<p>Hormones have powerful effects even in low concentrations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are hormone receptors made of?

<p>Proteins and glycoproteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about hormone receptors?

<p>Receptors are only found in target cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a hormone is deficient?

<p>Up-regulation occurs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of hormones even in low concentrations?

<p>Powerful effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when a hormone is present in excess?

<p>Down-regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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