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Test your knowledge on hormones, neurons, the central nervous system, and more in this interactive quiz. Explore questions on glands, neurotransmitters, and brain functions. Challenge yourself and learn interesting facts about the endocrine and nervous systems.
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Jeopardy Hormones Neurons CNS Potpourri Endo Glands Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1 Released from pancreas if blood sugar (glucose) is high.
$100 Answer from H1 Insulin!
$200 Question from H1 What kind of hormones go right through the cell membrane?
$200 Answer from H1 Steroid hormones
$300 Question from H1 Hormones from thryoid gland, set metabolic rate for many cells
$300 Answer from H1 T3, T4
$400 Question from H1 Hormone that is released in response to a nerve impulse
$400 Answer from H1 Epinephrine (adrenaline)
$500 Question from H1 What goes wrong in diabetes
$500 Answer from H1 A: body doesn’t make insulin or B: cells don’t respond to insulin
$100 Question from H2 Produces oxytocin and anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)
$100 Answer from H2 Posterior pituitary
$200 Question from H2 receives releasing hormones From hypothalamus
$200 Answer from H2 Anterior Pituitary Gland
$300 Question from H2 Tiny glands attached to thyroid gland
$300 Answer from H2 Parathyroid glands
$400 Question from H2 Makes digestive enzymes as well as hormones
$400 Answer from H2 pancreas
$500 Question from H2 How a negative feedback loop works
$500 Answer from H2 Hypothalamus and Ant Pituitary send hormone to gland. Gland produces a hormone. That hormone goes back to the Hypothalamus and Ant Pituitary and stops them.
$100 Question from H3 Part of the neuron that conducts signals toward the cell’s body
$100 Answer from H3 Dendrites
$200 Question from H3 Ions moved by the pump
$200 Answer from H3 Na+ out, K+ in
$300 Question from H3 Released at a synapse
$300 Answer from H3 Neurotransmitter
$400 Question from H3 Wraps around neurons in the peripheral nervous system
$400 Answer from H3 Schwann cells
$500 Question from H3 Why the axon quickly gets back to resting potential after an action potential
$500 Answer from H3 So it can send another action potential
$100 Question from H4 Most developed part of human brain
$100 Answer from H4 cerebrum
$200 Question from H4 Helps coordinate muscle actions
$200 Answer from H4 cerebellum
$300 Question from H4 Functions of spinal cord
$300 Answer from H4 Ascending sensory signals, Descending motor signals, Reflexes
$400 Question from H4 Area responsible for making speech (motor speech)
$400 Answer from H4 Broca’s area (usually left temple)
$500 Question from H4 What non-dominant hemisphere does
$500 Answer from H4 Interprets music, art, body position and body language, has hunches
$100 Question from H5 Connect neurons, wrap around blood capillaries in CNS
$100 Answer from H5 Astrocytes
$200 Question from H5 Moves into the axon during Action potential, and by what process
$200 Answer from H5 Na+ by facilitated diffusion
$300 Question from H5 Hormone used as a drug for jet lag
$300 Answer from H5 melatonin
$400 Question from H5 Connects two halves of cerebrum
$400 Answer from H5 Corpus callosum
$500 Question from H5 Part of the brain that contains the hypothalamus