1.
Tremors, increase heart rate, weight loss, and heat intolerance are symptoms of:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
2.
Gigantism is an excess growth hormone that occurs in:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
3.
This gland is divided into anterior and posterior segments:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
4.
The glands that are responsible for the production of milk are called the
5.
Which of the endocrine organs can effectively control the pituitary gland?
6.
Chemical messengers released directly into the bloodstream, with the ability to affect cells for hours or days, are called ________.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
7.
The ________ gland is important in regulating blood glucose.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
8.
_______ steroids are a class of molecules that cause an increase in muscle mass
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
9.
Insulin and glucagon are produced by the ________.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
10.
Melatonin is produced by the:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
11.
Diabetes insipidus is an endocrine disorder characterized by too little ADH or when the kidneys don't respond to ADH.
12.
In Graves disease there is an overproduction of thyroid hormone.
13.
The Thymus sits behind the sternum.
14.
The adrenals are located on top of the kidneys.
15.
The adrenals are divided into 2 layers.
16.
The adrenal cortex produces cortisol as one of its hormones.
17.
The adrenal cortex produces epinephrine.
18.
Prolactin is produced in the anterior pituitary.
19.
The hypothalamus produces LH and FSH.
20.
Diabetes type II is an autoimmune disease.
21.
The pituitary gland is located _________to the hypothalamus.
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
22.
The thyroid is located in the:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
23.
A 45 year-old patient with insulin resistance, obesity, using medications for diabetes, and is on a diet and exercise program most likely has:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
24.
In homeostasis, the process that opposes or shuts down a stimulus is known as____________
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
25.
Chemical messengers released by the endocrine glands are called hormones.