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1. What do you call the body system that contains a group of glands that 
releases hormones into the body? 
A. endocrine system C. reproductive system 
B. nervous system D. skeletal system 
2. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about endocrine system? 
A. Endocrine system is composed of glands that secrete different types of 
hormones. 
B. Endocrine system secretes chemicals known as hormones into the 
bloodstream. 
C. Endocrine system is a collection of nerves that transmit signals to the 
different parts of the body. 
D. The endocrine hormones help control mood, growth and development, 
metabolism , and reproduction. 
 3. Which of the following is not an endocrine gland? 
A. adrenal gland B. pancreas    C. penis D. pituitary 
4. Which gland is located at the base of the brain? 
A. adrenal B. ovary  C. pituitary D. thyroid 
5. It is a gland that regulates blood sugar levels. 
A. ovaries B. pancreas    C. pituitary D. thymus 
6. What hormone is being secreted by the testes? 
A. testosterone B. estrogen C. insulin D. progesterone 
7. Which of the following is NOT a function of the progesterone and estrogen 
secreted by the ovaries? 
A. developing secondary female sex characteristics 
B. regulating the menstrual cycle 
C. regulating blood sugar levels 
D. thickening the lining of the uterus 
 8. Which of the following organ is not part of the endocrine system? 
A. heart B. ovary C. testes D. thyroid gland 
9. Which of the following is NOT A CORRECT pairing of the gland and its 
secretion? 
A. adrenal gland: adrenaline   B. pancreas: insulin 
C. parathyroid gland: parathormone D. testes: progesterone 
10. Which gland makes hormones that help you grow? 
A. adrenal B. thymus C. pituitary D. thyroid 
11. Which gland is responsible for calcium regulation? 
A. pancreas B. parathyroid glands C. pineal gland D. thyroid gland 
12.In times of emergency, what gland has an increased secretion? 
A. adrenal gland B. pancreas  C. parathyroid gland D. testes 
13. Which gland is responsible for flight or fight response? 
A. adrenal gland B. parathyroid gland C. pituitary gland D. thyroid gland 
14.Which gland may enlarge due to an iodine deficiency? 
A. adrenal gland B. parathyroid gland C. pituitary gland D. thyroid gland 
15. After consuming ice cream, which hormones would be expected to increase? 
A. glucagon B. insulin C. parathyroid hormone D. prolactin 
16. The ability to reproduce begins at _____. 
A. adolescence B. adulthood C. childhood D. infancy 
17. Menstruation is a sign that a girl is _____. 
A. already menopausal. B. already pregnant. 
C. capable of producing offspring. D. not capable of reproduction. 
18. Menstruation is the discharge of blood from the _____. 
A. fallopian tube B. ovary C. uterine wall D. vagina 
19. An egg maybe released from the ovary through a process called ____. 
A. Dilation B. Fertilization C. Gestation D. Ovulation 
20. What is considered as the ovulation day for regular menstrual cycle? 
A. 1st day B. 14th day C. 20th day D. 28th day 
21. Which of the following produces ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone? 
A. hypothalamus B. ovary C. pituitary D. uterus 
22. Hormones affect various processes in the body as they regulate the activities of 
organs, tissues, and cells. Which of the following statements is true about female 
hormones? They _____. 
A. act in very small amounts but estrogen must be dominant. 
B. are sometimes released by organs. 
C. cause pain and pelvic cramps. 
D. trigger headaches. 
23. Which hormone thickens uterine lining (endometrium) in preparation for 
implantation, and inhibits FSH and LH? 
A. estrogen B. FSH C. LH D. progesterone 
24. Which hormone helps control the menstrual cycle and stimulates the growth of 
eggs in the ovaries? 
A. follicle stimulating hormone B. luteinizing hormone 
C. progesterone D. testosterone 
25. In the female human reproductive system, fertilization normally occurs in the _____. 
A. cervix B. fallopian tube C. uterus D. vagina 
26. What is nervous system? 
A. It is part of the human body. B. It is the body’s control center. 
C. It regulates body hormones. D. It transports blood throughout the body. 
27. What is another term for nerve cell? 
A. cancer B. ganglion   C. Mitochondrion D. neuron 
28. This serves as a channel for signals between the brain and the rest of body? 
A. brain B. body  C. neurons D. spinal cord 
29. What does the autonomic nervous system control? 
A. body transmission of scents B. involuntary actions like heartbeat 
C. signals carried throughout the body D. voluntary actions like walking 
30. What are nerve signals? 
A. flashing red lights C. electrical impulses 
B. large flashing green lights D. type of hormones 
31. What are the main parts of the nervous system? 
A. arteries, veins, and capillaries  B. brain, spinal cord, and nerves 
C. hands, feet, and tongue  D. nose, toes, and tongues 
32. Which part of the brain helps keep your balance so you don’t just fall or 
stumble while walking? 
A. cerebellum C. pituitary gland 
B. medulla oblongata D. spinal cord 
33. Which of the following is TRUE about central nervous system? 
A.It can be classified as somatic and autonomic nervous system. 
B. It is composed of the brain and spinal cord. 
C. It is composed of the brain, spinal cord, and hormones. 
D. It is composed of cranial and spinal nerves. 
34. You felt hungry because you haven’t eaten your food for lunch trying to 
finish home works. Which of the following is the best response to the given 
stimulus? 
A. Continue work. C. Ignore the situation. 
B. Eat. D. Shout out loud. 
35. Instructions from the brain to the target organs is carried by _________. 
A. receptors B. nerves C. sense organs  D. hormones 
36. It refers to the state reached when each part of the body functions in 
equilibrium with other parts. 
A. feedback B. homeostasis C. impulse  D. unstable 
37.Which nervous system controls the internal organs? 
A. autonomic B. central C. peripheral  D. somatic 
38.The hypothalamus connects the two systems, ___________ and ____________. 
A. cardiovascular, urinary C. nervous, endocrine 
B. circulatory, nervous D. nervous, respiratory 
39.What part of a neuron carries the impulse toward the cell body? 
A. axon B. cell body C. dendrite  D. nucleus 
40.Which of the following is TRUE about synapse? 
I. A connection between a neuron and another neuron 
II. The site of transmission of electric nerve impulses between neurons 
III. An automatic response to a stimulus 
IV. It is considered as the control system of the body 
A. I only C. I, II and III 
B. I and II only D. I, II, III, and IV 
41. What do you call the change or error in the gene?
a. genetic engineering b. mutagen c. mutant d. mutation
42. What is the term used to describe the factors that affect error or alterations in base sequence?
a. genetic engineering b. mutagen c. mutant d. mutation

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Answer Key 
A.1 
C 2. 
C 3. 
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B 5. 
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D 9. 
C 10. 
B 11. 
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D 14. 
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D 23 
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26. B
27. D
28. D
29. B
30. C
31. B
32. A
33. B
34. A
35. B
36. B
37. A
38. C
39. C
40. B

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