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Chapter 45: Hormones and the Endocrine System
Activities Quiz
Activities Quiz
1 .
Which of these is the second of the three stages of cell signaling?
(Activity: Overview of Cell Signaling)
2 .
Receptors for nonsteroid hormones are located in _____.
(Activity: Peptide Hormone Action)
3 .
Which of these is a nonsteroid hormone?
(Activity: Peptide Hormone Action)
4 .
How do nonsteroid hormones differ from steroid hormones?
(Activity: Peptide Hormone Action)
5 .
Which of these extracellular signal molecules could diffuse through a plasma membrane and bind to an intracellular receptor?
(Activity: Steroid Hormone Action)
6 .
The primary reason steroid hormones usually act slowly is that _____.
(Activity: Steroid Hormone Action)
7 .
Steroid hormone-receptor complexes act in _____.
(Activity: Steroid Hormone Action)
8 .
Which of these glands secretes releasing hormones?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
9 .
Which of these hormones are responsible for the "fight or flight" response to danger?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
10 .
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) triggers the release of _____ in response to stress.
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
11 .
_____ are the main male hormones.
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
12 .
What hormone promotes water retention by the kidneys?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
13 .
Which hormone opposes the action of parathyroid hormone?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
14 .
Which hormone stimulates hormone production by the ovaries and testes?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
15 .
Which hormone stimulates milk production?
(Activity: Human Endocrine Glands and Hormones)
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