Biology 12 Review Test Name: _____________________
Part I - Complete each of the following with the proper word or words.
1. An endocrine gland requires/does not require _______________ ducts.
2. Hormones regulate basic drives and _______________.
3. Two endocrine glands are the _____________ and ___________.
4. Hormones act by ___________ ordinary cellular processes.
5. The Fallopian tube is another name for the ______________.
6. The primary source of estrogen is the _______________.
7. The purpose of FSH is to _______________________.
8. A decline in progesterone and estrogen results in less oxygen reaching the __________.
9. The primary source of estrogen is the ____________.
10. The central nervous system consists of ________________________.
11. The purpose of the autonomic nervous system is to ________________________.
12. Information about the environment is brought to the CNS by ________ neurons.
13. The pancreas is considered to be an endocrine gland because ______________________.
14. Type II (late onset Diabetes) is best treated with sulfonamides because _________________.
15. Hormones are organic substances: proteins, amines or ___________.
Part III - Definitions Define each of the following:
corpus luteum
endometrium
target organ
amniocentesis
homeostasis
somatic nerve
glycosuria
Choose the proper answer: ________
In humans primary oocytes are located in the
a) cervix
b) uterus
c) corpus luteum
d) oviduct
e) ovary
Part IV - Topics Respond to each of the following in detail.
1. a) Using the disease Diabetes mellitus as an example, explain how negative feedback maintains a proper level of hormones. Refer to each of the hormones by name, describe what each does and their source.
b) Discuss how feedback mechanisms regulate the uterine cycle in a nonpregnant human female. Refer to specific hormones and their actions.
c) The autonomic nervous system responds to stress. Describe what happens in five organs of the body.