Quiz #3: Endocrine System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproduction, and Cell Division

Quiz #3: Endocrine System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Reproduction, and Cell Division and Cancer Endocrine System Digestive System and Nutrition Urinary System Cell Division and Cancer Human Reproduction $200 $100 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 FINAL ROUND Endocrine System: $100 Question Which of the following types of hormones is based on the cholesterol molecule? Estrogen and testosterone Insulin Amino acids All of the above BACK TO GAME ANSWER Endocrine System: $100 Answer Which of the following types of hormones is based on the cholesterol molecule? Estrogen and testosterone Insulin Amino acids All of the above BACK TO GAME Endocrine System: $200 Question What endocrine gland produces secretions that regulate the activity of other endocrine glands such as the gonads and thyroid gland? Parathyroid gland Pituitary gland Pineal gland Adrenal glands BACK TO GAME ANSWER Endocrine System: $200 Answer What endocrine gland produces secretions that regulate the activity of other endocrine glands such as the gonads and thyroid gland? Parathyroid gland Pituitary gland Pineal gland Adrenal glands BACK TO GAME Endocrine System: $300 Question Which hormones are responsible for homeostatic regulation of blood glucose levels? FSH and LH Calcitonin and PTH Insulin and glucagon ADH and aldosterone BACK TO GAME ANSWER Endocrine System: $300 Answer Which hormones are responsible for homeostatic regulation of blood glucose levels? FSH and LH Calcitonin and PTH Insulin and glucagon ADH and aldosterone BACK TO GAME Endocrine System: $400 Question The glands responsible for the regulation of calcium levels in blood are _____. pituitary and pancreas adrenal cortex and medulla thyroid and parathyroid thymus and pineal glands BACK TO GAME ANSWER Endocrine System: $400 Answer The glands responsible for the regulation of calcium levels in blood are _____. pituitary and pancreas adrenal cortex and medulla thyroid and parathyroid thymus and pineal glands BACK TO GAME Endocrine System: $500 Question What disease arises from hypersecretion of thyroxine? Cushing’s disease Graves’ disease Type I diabetes mellitus Addison’s disease BACK TO GAME ANSWER Endocrine System: $500 Answer What disease arises from hypersecretion of thyroxine? Cushing’s disease Graves’ disease Type I diabetes mellitus Addison’s disease BACK TO GAME Digestive System and Nutrition: $100 Question The enzymatic breakdown of the complex molecules present in food into simple molecules or building blocks is called _____. digestion absorption secretion excretion BACK TO GAME ANSWER Digestive System and Nutrition: $100 Answer The enzymatic breakdown of the complex molecules present in food into simple molecules or building blocks is called _____. digestion absorption secretion excretion BACK TO GAME Digestive System and Nutrition: $200 Question What organ produces and secretes hydrochloric acid into the gastrointestinal tract? Salivary glands Pancreas Stomach Gallbladder BACK TO GAME ANSWER Digestive System and Nutrition: $200 Answer What organ produces and secretes hydrochloric acid into the gastrointestinal tract? Salivary glands Pancreas Stomach Gallbladder BACK TO GAME Digestive System and Nutrition: $300 Question What secretion emulsifies dietary lipids, allowing efficient digestion of fats? Saliva Acid Bile Mucus BACK TO GAME ANSWER Digestive System and Nutrition: $300 Answer What secretion emulsifies dietary lipids, allowing efficient digestion of fats? Saliva Acid Bile Mucus BACK TO GAME Digestive System and Nutrition: $400 Question Which of the following vitamins is produced by bacteria in the colon? Vitamin A Biotin Vitamin E Vitamin K BACK TO GAME ANSWER Digestive System and Nutrition: $400 Answer Which of the following vitamins is produced by bacteria in the colon? Vitamin A Biotin Vitamin E Vitamin K BACK TO GAME Digestive System and Nutrition: $500 Question “Unhealthy” lipids are _____. saturated fat trans fat palm oils all of the above BACK TO GAME ANSWER Digestive System and Nutrition: $500 Answer “Unhealthy” lipids are _____. saturated fat trans fat palm oils all of the above BACK TO GAME Urinary System: $100 Question Urine is carried away from the body by the _____. ureter urethra urinary bladder collecting tubule BACK TO GAME ANSWER Urinary System: $100 Answer Urine is carried away from the body by the _____. ureter urethra urinary bladder collecting tubule BACK TO GAME Urinary System: $200 Question The filtration of blood occurs in the _____. glomerulus proximal convoluted tubule loop of Henle distal convoluted tubule BACK TO GAME ANSWER Urinary System: $200 Answer The filtration of blood occurs in the _____. glomerulus proximal convoluted tubule loop of Henle distal convoluted tubule BACK TO GAME Urinary System: $300 Question The basic functional unit of the kidneys is the _____. nephron renal corpuscle glomerulus collecting duct BACK TO GAME ANSWER Urinary System: $300 Answer The basic functional unit of the kidneys is the _____. nephron renal corpuscle glomerulus collecting duct BACK TO GAME Urinary System: $400 Question Secretion in the nephron involves the movement of _____. toxic and foreign chemicals hydrogen ions ammonium ions all of the above BACK TO GAME ANSWER Urinary System: $400 Answer Secretion in the nephron involves the movement of _____. toxic and foreign chemicals hydrogen ions ammonium ions all of the above BACK TO GAME Urinary System: $500 Question What hormone stimulates sodium and water reabsorption by the nephron? Aldosterone Antidiuretic peptide Renin Atrial naturiuretic hormone BACK TO GAME ANSWER Urinary System: $500 Answer What hormone stimulates sodium and water reabsorption by the nephron? Aldosterone Antidiuretic peptide Renin Atrial naturiuretic hormone BACK TO GAME Human Reproduction: $100 Question Where in the testes is the site of sperm maturation and storage? Epididymis Seminiferous tubules Vas deferens Ejaculatory duct BACK TO GAME ANSWER Human Reproduction: $100 Answer Where in the testes is the site of sperm maturation and storage? Epididymis Seminiferous tubules Vas deferens Ejaculatory duct BACK TO GAME Human Reproduction: $200 Question Sperm is produced in the _____. nurse cells seminal glands prostate gland interstitial cells BACK TO GAME ANSWER Human Reproduction: $200 Answer Sperm is produced in the _____. nurse cells seminal glands prostate gland interstitial cells BACK TO GAME Human Reproduction: $300 Question In the female reproductive tract, where does fertilization usually occur? Vagina Uterus Oviduct Ovary BACK TO GAME ANSWER Human Reproduction: $300 Answer In the female reproductive tract, where does fertilization usually occur? Vagina Uterus Oviduct Ovary BACK TO GAME Human Reproduction: $400 Question Ovulation is triggered by the surge of _____. LH GnRH estrogen progesterone BACK TO GAME ANSWER Human Reproduction: $400 Answer Ovulation is triggered by the surge of _____. LH GnRH estrogen progesterone BACK TO GAME Human Reproduction: $500 Question Permanent sterilization birth control methods include _____. hormonal pills and injections IUDs and diaphragms vasectomies and tubal ligations spermicides and condoms BACK TO GAME ANSWER Human Reproduction: $500 Answer Permanent sterilization birth control methods include _____. hormonal pills and injections IUDs and diaphragms vasectomies and tubal ligations spermicides and condoms BACK TO GAME Cell Division and Cancer: $100 Question Which phase of the cell cycle is associated with DNA replication? G0 phase S phase M phase G2 phase BACK TO GAME ANSWER Cell Division and Cancer: $100 Answer Which phase of the cell cycle is associated with DNA replication? G0 phase S phase M phase G2 phase BACK TO GAME Cell Division and Cancer: $200 Question What process involves converting the DNA code into RNA? Transcription Translation Encryption Elongation BACK TO GAME ANSWER Cell Division and Cancer: $200 Answer What process involves converting the DNA code into RNA? Transcription Translation Encryption Elongation BACK TO GAME Cell Division and Cancer: $300 Question A gene can be described as a _____. protein that contains enough information to carry out a task series of DNA bases that contain information for a protein series of DNA bases that transfer energy hormone that works in a cell BACK TO GAME ANSWER Cell Division and Cancer: $300 Answer A gene can be described as a _____. protein that contains enough information to carry out a task series of DNA bases that contain information for a protein series of DNA bases that transfer energy hormone that works in a cell BACK TO GAME Cell Division and Cancer: $400 Question Metastasis occurs when _____. cell numbers increase cells demonstrate dysplasia cells lose organization and control malignant cells spread by invasion to distant tissues and organs BACK TO GAME ANSWER Cell Division and Cancer: $400 Answer Metastasis occurs when _____. cell numbers increase cells demonstrate dysplasia cells lose organization and control malignant cells spread by invasion to distant tissues and organs BACK TO GAME Cell Division and Cancer: $500 Question Carcinogens are _____. able to suppress cancer growth proteins produced by cancer cells damaged proto-oncogenes physical substances that may cause cancer BACK TO GAME ANSWER Cell Division and Cancer: $500 Answer Carcinogens are _____. able to suppress cancer growth proteins produced by cancer cells damaged proto-oncogenes physical substances that may cause cancer BACK TO GAME FINAL ROUND Question Which virus or viruses is/are thought to contribute to cancer? Human papillomavirus HPV Hepatitis B and C viruses Epstein-Barr virus All of the above BACK TO GAME ANSWER FINAL ROUND Answer Which virus or viruses is/are thought to contribute to cancer? Human papillomavirus HPV Hepatitis B and C viruses Epstein-Barr virus All of the above BACK TO GAME