Endocrine Hormones

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The hypothalamus is responsible for production of ( calcitonin, insulin, ADH and oxytocin, parathyroid hormone ), and ( epinephrine, regulatory hormones, melatonin, leptin ).

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The pituitary gland is divided into the anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary. The anterior pituitary secretes ( the regulatory hormones, androgens, resistin ). The posterior pituitary releases ( glucagon, regulatory hormones, trilodothyronine, oxytocin and ADH ).

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The thyroid gland secretes ( thymosins, calcitriol, thyroxine, renin ), ( trilodothyronine, resistin, melatonin ) and ( calcitriol, calcitonin, cortisol ).

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The thymus gland secretes ( triiodothyronine, thyroxine, thymosine ).

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The adrenal glands are divided into the adrenal medulla and adrenal cortex and are found on the ( kidneys, liver, lungs ). The adrenal medulla secretes ( estrogen, epinephrine, calcitriol ) and ( norepinephrine, insulin, regulatory hormones ). The adrenal cortex secretes ( cortisol, glucagon, oxytocin and ADH ), ( progestins, thymosins, corticosterone, melatonin ), ( aldosterone, inhibin, leptin ) and ( epinephrine, androgens, resistin ).

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The pineal gland secretes ( melatonin, renin, calcitriol, parathyroid hormone ).

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The parathyroid gland secretes ( calcitriol, calcitonin, parathyroid hormone, thyroxine ).

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The heart secretes ( atrial natriuretic peptide, numerous hormones, epinephrine and norepinephrine ).

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Question 9 of 13

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The kidneys secrete ( renin, leptin, resistin ), ( erythropoietin, ADH and oxytocin, regulatory hormones, resistin ) and ( calcitriol, calcitonin, inhibin ).

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Adipose tissue secretes ( leptin, corticosterone, insulin, androgens ) and ( resistin, thymosins, regulatory hormones ).

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The digestive tract secretes ( numerous hormones, regulatory hormones, inhibins ).

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Question 12 of 13

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Pancreatic islets secrete ( insulin, calcitonin, oxytocin and ADH, androgens ) and ( glucagon, erythropoietin, epinephrine, cortisol ).

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The gonads are the testes for men and ovaries for women. The testes secrete ( renin, calcitriol, oxytocin and ADH, androgens ), (specifically ( testosterone, estrogens, aldosterone, cortisol )) and ( inhibins, leptin, resistin, prolactin ). The ovaries secrete ( estrogens, testosterone, oxytocin and ADH ), ( progestins, calcitonin, melatonin ) and ( inhibin, regulatory hormones, epinephrine ).

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	Created by Cassandra Bilodeau over 8 years ago

This is a quiz on the endocrine hormones and which glands secrete them.

Endocrine Hormones

Question 1 of 13

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The hypothalamus is responsible for production of calcitonin insulin ADH and oxytocin parathyroid hormone( calcitonin, insulin, ADH and oxytocin, parathyroid hormone ), and epinephrine regulatory hormones melatonin leptin( epinephrine, regulatory hormones, melatonin, leptin ).

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The thyroid gland secretes thymosins calcitriol thyroxine renin( thymosins, calcitriol, thyroxine, renin ), trilodothyronine resistin melatonin( trilodothyronine, resistin, melatonin ) and calcitriol calcitonin cortisol( calcitriol, calcitonin, cortisol ).

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The thymus gland secretes triiodothyronine thyroxine thymosine( triiodothyronine, thyroxine, thymosine ).

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Question 6 of 13

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The pineal gland secretes melatonin renin calcitriol parathyroid hormone( melatonin, renin, calcitriol, parathyroid hormone ).

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The parathyroid gland secretes calcitriol calcitonin parathyroid hormone thyroxine( calcitriol, calcitonin, parathyroid hormone, thyroxine ).

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The heart secretes atrial natriuretic peptide numerous hormones epinephrine and norepinephrine( atrial natriuretic peptide, numerous hormones, epinephrine and norepinephrine ).

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The kidneys secrete renin leptin resistin( renin, leptin, resistin ), erythropoietin ADH and oxytocin regulatory hormones resistin( erythropoietin, ADH and oxytocin, regulatory hormones, resistin ) and calcitriol calcitonin inhibin( calcitriol, calcitonin, inhibin ).

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Question 10 of 13

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Adipose tissue secretes leptin corticosterone insulin androgens( leptin, corticosterone, insulin, androgens ) and resistin thymosins regulatory hormones( resistin, thymosins, regulatory hormones ).

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The digestive tract secretes numerous hormones regulatory hormones inhibins( numerous hormones, regulatory hormones, inhibins ).

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Question 12 of 13

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Pancreatic islets secrete insulin calcitonin oxytocin and ADH androgens( insulin, calcitonin, oxytocin and ADH, androgens ) and glucagon erythropoietin epinephrine cortisol( glucagon, erythropoietin, epinephrine, cortisol ).

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Question 13 of 13

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The hypothalamus is responsible for production of ( calcitonin, insulin, ADH and oxytocin, parathyroid hormone ), and ( epinephrine, regulatory hormones, melatonin, leptin ).

The thyroid gland secretes ( thymosins, calcitriol, thyroxine, renin ), ( trilodothyronine, resistin, melatonin ) and ( calcitriol, calcitonin, cortisol ).

The thymus gland secretes ( triiodothyronine, thyroxine, thymosine ).

The pineal gland secretes ( melatonin, renin, calcitriol, parathyroid hormone ).

The parathyroid gland secretes ( calcitriol, calcitonin, parathyroid hormone, thyroxine ).

The heart secretes ( atrial natriuretic peptide, numerous hormones, epinephrine and norepinephrine ).

The kidneys secrete ( renin, leptin, resistin ), ( erythropoietin, ADH and oxytocin, regulatory hormones, resistin ) and ( calcitriol, calcitonin, inhibin ).

Adipose tissue secretes ( leptin, corticosterone, insulin, androgens ) and ( resistin, thymosins, regulatory hormones ).

The digestive tract secretes ( numerous hormones, regulatory hormones, inhibins ).

Pancreatic islets secrete ( insulin, calcitonin, oxytocin and ADH, androgens ) and ( glucagon, erythropoietin, epinephrine, cortisol ).