Transcript Endocrine Jeopardy

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Mastergland
Hormonal
Influence
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Glands
Hormones
Misc.
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Endocrine
System
Which hormonal gland sits
atop eat kidney?
A 100
Adrenal glands
A 100
Which gland is responsible
for controlling sugar levels in
the blood?
A 200
pancreas
A 200
Which gland atrophies from
non-use and is involved in
early immunity?
A 300
Thymus
A 300
Where would you expect to
find the parathyroid gland?
A 400
On the thyroid gland
A 400
Which gland controls our
sleep patterns?
A 500
Pineal gland
A 500
What hormone controls our
reaction to stress?
B 100
cortisol
B 100
A lack of iodine in the diet
can cause what thyroid
growth?
B 200
goiter
B 200
Which hormone regulates
water balance and conserves
water by reducing the amout
released in urine? HINT:
prevent dehydration.
B 300
Antidiuretic hormone
B 300
What are a group of hormones
called that increase urine
output?
B 400
Diuretics
B 400
Which hormone initially
stimulates the production of
testosterone in both males and
female?
B 500
Luteinizing Hormone
B 500
Which types of diabetes is
thought to be caused by an
unhealthy diet?
C 100
Type II diabetes
C 100
Which hormones is released
into the bloodstream that
initiates the liver to release
stored glucose?
C 200
Glucagon
C 200
Which hormone is released by
the pancreas to stimulate
muscle cells to take in glucose?
C 300
Insulin
C 300
DAILY
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DOUBLE
C 400
Which hormone can be used as a
drug to reduce the effects of
anaphylactic shock?
C 400
Epinephrine
C 400
Which two hormones are
considered androgens?
C 500
Testosterone and Estrogen
C 500
What term describes how
hormones are directly
dumped into the
bloodstream?
D 100
Endocrine
D 100
What molecules deliver
messages to the body?
D 200
Hormones
D 200
Which two systems control
our body?
D 300
Nervous and Endocrine
Systems
D 300
What term describes the
changes that our bodies go
through in adolescence that is
primarily influenced by
hormones?
D 400
puberty
D 400
Sex hormones are made of
what type of molecule?
Be specific.
D 500
steroids
D 500
Which gland is commonly
referred to as the
“mastergland?”
E 100
Pituitary Gland
E 100
Which area of the brain controls
the pituitary gland?
E 200
Hypothalamus
E 200
Which hormone stimulates
milk production in mammals?
E 300
Prolactin
E 300
Which hormone stimulates
uterine contractions during
childbirth?
E 400
Oxytocin
E 400
Which hormone produced by
the pituitary controls stress by
stimulating the adrenal
cortex?
E 500
Adrenocorticotrophic
Hormone (ACTH)
E 500
Which hormone causes
gigantism and dwarfism?
F 100
Human Growth Hormone
F 100
Which gland is located in the
front of the next and on top of
the trachea?
F 200
Thyroid gland
F 200
Which hormone needs iodine
and ultimately stimulates
your metabolism?
F 300
Thyroid Hormone
F 300
Which hormone increases
calcium by targeting
osteoclasts?
F 400
Parathyroid Hormone
F 400
Which hormone commonly
called adrenaline is
responsible for creating fear
under stress?
F 500
Epinephrine
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Endocrine System
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Which hormone regulates
electrolytes by having kidneys
conserve sodium and excrete
potassium?
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Aldoesterone
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