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Topic 8: The endocrine system
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- 20N.1.HL:.tz0.30: An athlete is given a cognitive test before and after an athletic performance. The test results...
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20N.2.HL:.tz0.8a:
State the glands labelled X and Y in the diagram.
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20N.2.HL:.tz0.8c:
Describe how hormone levels are regulated.
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20N.1.HL:.tz0.28:
What controls the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to the body?
- 21M.2.HL:.tz0.9d: With reference to specific hormones, discuss the relationship between the hypothalamus and the...
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21M.1.HL:.tz0.28:
Which endocrine organs are found in the head?
A. Pineal, pancreas
B. Thyroid, adrenal
C. Pineal, hypothalamus
D. Hypothalamus, thyroid
- 21M.1.HL:.tz0.29: How are circulating hormone levels regulated? I. Feedback loops II. Signals from the nervous...
- 21N.1.HL:.tz0.28: Which endocrine gland is located on the superior aspect of the kidney? A. Pancreas B....
- 21N.1.HL:.tz0.29: What factor determines if circulating hormones will elicit a response in target organs? A. The...
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21N.2.HL:.tz0.9c:
Explain how the hypothalamus regulates the pituitary gland.
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22M.1.HL:.tz0.29:
The diagram shows the endocrine system. What is X?
[Source: EPA, n.d. What is the endocrine system? [online] Available at: https://www.epa.gov/endocrine-disruption/whatendocrine-system [Accessed 20 May 2020]. Source adapted.]
A. The hypothalamus
B. The pineal gland
C. The pancreas
D. An adrenal gland
- 22M.2.HL:.tz0.9d: Explain the relationship between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, with specific...
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22M.2.HL:.tz0.11b:
Explain how a complex feedback loop regulates blood glucose.
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18N.1.HL:.tz0.28:
Which describes the hypothalamus?
I. Secretes GHRH
II. Secretes somatostatin
III. Secretes GH
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
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18N.1.HL:.tz0.29:
Which applies to circulating hormones?
A. Act on neighbouring cells
B. Travel in the blood stream
C. Travel through ducts
D. Quick inactivation
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.3e.i: Outline the characteristics of hormones.
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.3e.ii: Describe how circulating hormone levels are regulated.
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.7b: Identify the location and function of the pituitary gland.
- 19M.1.HL:.tz0.26: How do local hormones differ from circulating hormones? A. They are secreted by endocrine...
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19M.1.HL:.tz0.25:
What is the endocrine organ labelled X in the diagram?
A. Pineal gland
B. Hypothalamus
C. Pancreas
D. Thyroid gland
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19M.2.HL:.tz0.11d:
Explain the regulation of adrenaline and insulin levels in the body.
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19M.2.HL:.tz0.8a:
Identify the structures A and B in the diagram.
- 19N.1.HL:.tz0.29: Which part of the brain controls the pituitary gland? A. Cerebellum B. Hypothalamus C....
- 19N.2.HL:.tz0.4b.ii: Explain adrenaline regulation immediately prior to a sprint race.
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19N.2.HL:.tz0.4b.i:
Identify glands X, Y and Z in the diagram.
[Source: by ttsz/iStock Photos]
X:
Y:
Z:
- 19N.1.HL:.tz0.28: Which describes the role of a local hormone? A. It travels around the body in the blood to...
Sub sections and their related questions
8.1. The endocrine system
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19M.1.HL:.tz0.25:
What is the endocrine organ labelled X in the diagram?
A. Pineal gland
B. Hypothalamus
C. Pancreas
D. Thyroid gland
- 19M.1.HL:.tz0.26: How do local hormones differ from circulating hormones? A. They are secreted by endocrine...
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19M.2.HL:.tz0.8a:
Identify the structures A and B in the diagram.
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19M.2.HL:.tz0.11d:
Explain the regulation of adrenaline and insulin levels in the body.
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18N.1.HL:.tz0.28:
Which describes the hypothalamus?
I. Secretes GHRH
II. Secretes somatostatin
III. Secretes GH
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III
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18N.1.HL:.tz0.29:
Which applies to circulating hormones?
A. Act on neighbouring cells
B. Travel in the blood stream
C. Travel through ducts
D. Quick inactivation
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.3e.i: Outline the characteristics of hormones.
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.3e.ii: Describe how circulating hormone levels are regulated.
- 18N.2.HL:.tz0.7b: Identify the location and function of the pituitary gland.
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19N.2.HL:.tz0.4b.i:
Identify glands X, Y and Z in the diagram.
[Source: by ttsz/iStock Photos]
X:
Y:
Z:
- 19N.2.HL:.tz0.4b.ii: Explain adrenaline regulation immediately prior to a sprint race.
- 19N.1.HL:.tz0.28: Which describes the role of a local hormone? A. It travels around the body in the blood to...
- 19N.1.HL:.tz0.29: Which part of the brain controls the pituitary gland? A. Cerebellum B. Hypothalamus C....
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20N.2.HL:.tz0.8a:
State the glands labelled X and Y in the diagram.
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20N.2.HL:.tz0.8c:
Describe how hormone levels are regulated.
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20N.1.HL:.tz0.28:
What controls the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) to the body?
- 20N.1.HL:.tz0.30: An athlete is given a cognitive test before and after an athletic performance. The test results...
- 21M.2.HL:.tz0.9d: With reference to specific hormones, discuss the relationship between the hypothalamus and the...
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21M.1.HL:.tz0.28:
Which endocrine organs are found in the head?
A. Pineal, pancreas
B. Thyroid, adrenal
C. Pineal, hypothalamus
D. Hypothalamus, thyroid
- 21M.1.HL:.tz0.29: How are circulating hormone levels regulated? I. Feedback loops II. Signals from the nervous...
- 21N.1.HL:.tz0.28: Which endocrine gland is located on the superior aspect of the kidney? A. Pancreas B....
- 21N.1.HL:.tz0.29: What factor determines if circulating hormones will elicit a response in target organs? A. The...
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21N.2.HL:.tz0.9c:
Explain how the hypothalamus regulates the pituitary gland.
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22M.1.HL:.tz0.29:
The diagram shows the endocrine system. What is X?
[Source: EPA, n.d. What is the endocrine system? [online] Available at: https://www.epa.gov/endocrine-disruption/whatendocrine-system [Accessed 20 May 2020]. Source adapted.]
A. The hypothalamus
B. The pineal gland
C. The pancreas
D. An adrenal gland
- 22M.2.HL:.tz0.9d: Explain the relationship between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, with specific...
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22M.2.HL:.tz0.11b:
Explain how a complex feedback loop regulates blood glucose.
