Deck 59: Cat Endocrine System

Question 1

Identify the gland in the figure that produces calcitonin, T₃, and T₄.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Identify the thymus gland in the following figure.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Identify the gland in the figure that produces insulin and glucagon.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The adrenal medulla secretes which hormone during times of excitement, stress, and exercise?

A) erythropoietin
B) norepinephrine
C) testosterone
D) mineralcorticoids
E) thymosin

Question 5

Identify the adrenal gland in the following figure.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 6

Which organ, located in the female pelvic cavity, produces estrogen?

A) ovary
B) testis
C) thyroid gland
D) pancreas
E) parathyroid gland

Question 7

Identify the pancreas in the following figure.

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 8

Which hormone is correctly matched to its function?

A) thymosin-regulates serum glucose levels
B) erythropoietin-prepares the uterus for gestation of an embryo
C) mineralcorticoids-stimulate maturation and maintenance of the male sex organs
D) T₃ and T₄-stimulate the bone marrow to produce red blood cells
E) parathyroid hormone-increases the blood plasma calcium ion concentration