Which hormone is responsible for smooth muscle contraction, such as uterine contractions during childbirth

oxytocin

What is the main function of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

To conserve water in the kidneys

Where are oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) produced

Hypothalamus

What is the primary function of Growth Hormone (GH)

To stimulate the elongation of long bones

What does Prolactin do in females

Stimulates milk production

Which hormone triggers ovulation in females and stimulates testosterone production in males

Luteinizing Hormone (LH)

Which of the following is produced by the thyroid gland to regulate metabolism

Thyroxine (T4) and

Which hormone increases blood calcium levels by stimulating bone resorption

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH

What is the primary function of Insulin

To lower blood glucose by promoting its uptake into cells

Which hormone from the adrenal medulla causes the "fight or flight" response

Epinephrine (Adrenaline)

Which hormone from the adrenal cortex increases sodium retention and raises blood pressure

Aldosterone

What is the function of the hormone Progesterone

Maintains the uterine lining during pregnancy

Which hormone is responsible for the darkening of skin after UV exposure

Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (MSH)

What is the function of Testosterone in males

Maintains secondary male sex characteristics

What is the main function of the pancreas' hormone Somatostatin

Inhibits the release of insulin and glucagon

Which of the following is NOT a function of Estrogen in females

Stimulates sperm production in males

What does the hormone Melatonin regulate

Circadian rhythms (sleep-wake cycle)

Where is the thymus gland located, and what does it secrete

In the chest, secretes thymosin to aid in immune function

Where are sperm produced in males

testes

Which organ in the female reproductive system is responsible for egg production

ovary

Where does fertilization of the egg typically occur

fallopian tube

Which of the following is the correct sequence for sperm transportation in males

Testes → Epididymis → Vas Deferens → Urethra

Which organ in the female reproductive system connects the uterus to the outside of the body during birth

vagina

What is the primary function of the prostate gland in males

To secrete enzymes that buffer the acidity of the vagina

Which structure in males produces a fluid that provides lubrication during intercourse

Bulbourethral Glands (Cowper's Glands)

What is the role of the scrotum in males

Controls the temperature of the testes

Which of the following is the primary function of the kidney

To filter blood and remove waste products

Which part of the kidney contains the renal pyramids and calyces

medulla

What is the function of the urethra in the urinary system

To transport urine out of the body

Which structure in the urinary system connects the kidney to the bladder

ureter