Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Fall 2020 » Lecture Quiz 7

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Question #1
In the _______________ release mechanism, the endocrine gland is stimulated to secrete hormones by changes in the composition of blood.
A.   exocrine
B.   hormonal
C.   neural
D.   humoral
Question #2
The catacholeamines epinephrine and norepinephrine are made from ___________________.
A.   tyrosine
B.   cholesterol
C.   arachadonic acid
D.   tryptophan
Question #3
The thick fluid filling thyroid follicles is called __________________.
A.   cytosol
B.   colloid
C.   keratin
D.   plasma
Question #4
Neurons from nuclei in the hypothalamus send axons through the infundibulum to release hormones in the ___________________.
A.   thymus
B.   anterior pituitary
C.   islets of Langerhans
D.   posterior pituitary
Question #5
The four pea-sized glands attached tot he posterior surface of the thyroid gland are called the ________________________________.
A.   adrenal glands
B.   parathyroid glands
C.   pineal glands
D.   pituitary glands
Question #6
An individual with blood type B would not be able to donate to which of the following?
A.   A person with blood type B
B.   A person with blood type AB
C.   A person with blood type B cannot donate to anyone
D.   A person with blood type O

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