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Which of the following is (are) the chemical messenger's of the endocrine system?
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Hormones
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WHich of the following is true regarding endocrine glands?
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Are ductless glands and possess cells that produce glandular secretions called hormones
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Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland? Thymus, Sebaceous, Pineal, Pancrease
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Sebaceous
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Hormones act as catalst in biochemical reactions and what else?
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Regulate the physiological activity of body cells
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Which of the following mechanisms regulates the amount of hormones secreted by an endocrine gland by stimulating the opposite response?
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Negative feedback system
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Which of the following mechanisims is a result of direct nerve stimulation?
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Neural control system
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WHich of the following mechanisms uses hormones to stimulate or inhibit the release of other hormones?
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Hormonal control system
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WHat is a synonym for the hormone ephinephrine?
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Adrenaline
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Which of the following glands is both endocrine and exocrine?
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Pancreas
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What hormone has an effect similar to the sympathetic nervous system?
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Ephinephrine
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Which of the following is (are) known as the master gland??
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Hypothalamus
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What is a synonym for the adenohypophysis?
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Anterior pituitary
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Which of the following stores hormones produced by the hypothalamus
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Posterior pituitary
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What is a synonym for the neurohypophysis
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Posterior pituitary
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Which gland is connected in the center by a mass of tissue known as the isthmus
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Thyroid
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