16. The Endocrine System
The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland
Multiple Choice
Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following describes a tropic hormone?
A
Insulin is a hormone that causes the body to produce glycogen, removing sugar from the bloodstream.
B
Thyroid stimulating hormone signals the thyroid gland to release the hormone thyroxin.
C
Epinephrine is a hormone that leads to many different physiological changes in many different tissues.
D
Estrogen is a lipid soluble hormone, and therefore can pass through the cell membrane.
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