The Endocrine Quiz
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- Which of these organs is not part of the Endocrine System?
- parathyroid gland
- thyroid gland
- hypothalamus
- bladder
- Which endocrine organ is responsible for keeping the bodies homeostasis?
- hypothalamus
- thyroid gland
- parathyroid gland
- pituitary gland
- Which endocrine organ is located behind the thyroid gland and in the neck region?
- hypothalamus
- thyroid gland
- parathyroid gland
- kidneys
- How many parathyroid glands do we have in our body?
- six
- four
- five
- eight
- What is the main element the parathyroid regulates in our body?
- potassium
- iron
- calcium
- magnesium
- Which endocrine organ is referred to as "the third eye"?
- parathyroid gland
- hypothalamus
- thyroid gland
- pineal gland
- Where is the pineal gland located?
- the neck
- the brain
- the heart
- the lungs
- Which endocrine organ is referred to as "the master organ"?
- parathyroid gland
- pituitary gland
- hypothalamus
- pineal gland
- Which endocrine organ produces T-lyphocytes?
- thyroid gland
- parathyroid gland
- hypothalamus
- thymus gland
- What does the thyroid need to help secrete the hormones?
- calcium
- iodine
- magnesium
- iron
