Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. How will light affect melatonin secretion? Choose the best answer.

2. If you suddenly lost your pineal gland, which of the following symptoms would you likely experience?

3. If your pituitary gland was removed, what would happen to CRH production in the Hypothalamus? (Look at the graphic of the relationship between the pituitary and hypothalamus for help.)

4. What is the role of the pancreas within the endocrine system?

5. Which of the following is released by the posterior pituitary?

6. A lack of Aldosterone will result in which of the following conditions?

7. The adrenal glands help regulate the stress response. Why is the stress response vital for survival?