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.   neural
C.   humoral
D.   hormonal
Question #2
The catacholeamines epinephrine and norepinephrine are made from ___________________.
A.   cholesterol
B.   arachadonic acid
C.   tyrosine
D.   tryptophan
Question #3
The thick fluid filling thyroid follicles is called __________________.
A.   colloid
B.   keratin
C.   plasma
D.   cytosol
Question #4
Neurons from nuclei in the hypothalamus send axons through the infundibulum to release hormones in the ___________________.
A.   anterior pituitary
B.   islets of Langerhans
C.   thymus
D.   posterior pituitary
Question #5
The four pea-sized glands attached tot he posterior surface of the thyroid gland are called the ________________________________.
A.   pineal glands
B.   pituitary glands
C.   parathyroid glands
D.   adrenal 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 O
D.   A person with blood type B cannot donate to anyone

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