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Biology II Practice Test
 Ch 26: Chemical Regulation  

1. 
1. Which glands are located in the brain?
2. Corticosteroids are produced in the _____________ gland.
3._______________ is produced to lower blood sugar level. 
4.______________ controls the development of the female reproductive system. 
5. FSH, LH, and prolactin are secreted by the _________________ gland. 
6.The_________________ is a neuroendocrine organ. 
7. __________ are produce local hormones that affect a small area.
8.The ______________ gland aids the immune system in children. 
9. An ____________ gland secretes hormones directly into the tissue and blood around it.
10.____________________controls the development of the male reproductive system. 
11.The _______________ produces epinephrine to control the "fight or flight" response. 
12.The _______________ gland produce a hormone to regulate calcium and phosphate metabolism. 
13.The islets of Langerhans, which produce hormones to regulate blood sugar, are in the _____________. 
14.The________________ gland produces a hormone to regulate your metabolism. 
15.The ____________________ gland in the brain produces melatonin. 
16.Body growth is controlled by a hormone secreted by the ___________________. 

MATCHING: Match the hormone with the gland that produces it

17.  ___  parathormone     A. thyroid gland 
18.  ___  TSH                      B. ovaries 
19.  ___  thyroxine             C. adrenal glands 
20.  ___  corticosteroids   D. parathyroid 
21.  ___  insulin                  E. pituitary gland
22.  ___  progesterone      F. pancreas 

MATCHING: Match the gland with its location

23.  ___  thymus            A. located behind the stomach 
24.  ___  pituitary          B. located on each side of the uterus 
25.  ___  ovary               C. located in the neck below the larynx 
26.  ___  adrenal            D. located in the chest near the heart 
27.  ___  pancreas         E. located in the middle of the brain 
28.  ___  thyroid            F. located on the superior edge of the kidneys 


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