Which of the following are structures of the Endocrine System? (Select all that apply)
(Select All that Apply.)
Adrenal glands
Pancreas
Duodenum
Ovaries
Correct Answer : A,B,D,E
A. Adrenal glands: Secrete cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline-endocrine glands.
B. Pancreas: Has both endocrine (insulin, glucagon) and exocrine functions.
C. Duodenum: Part of the digestive system, not endocrine.
D. Ovaries: Secrete estrogen and progesterone-endocrine function.
E. Hypothalamus: Regulates the pituitary gland- key endocrine controller.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
A. Immediately after menstruation: The egg is not yet released.
B. Day 28 of a 28-day cycle: This is typically the start of a new cycle, not when ovulation occurs.
C. Around ovulation (midcycle) :This is the window of highest fertility.
D. Immediately before menstruation: The egg would have already degenerated if not fertilized.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. Ovaries: The ovaries produce ova and hormones but do not have these layers.
B. Fallopian tubes: These are passageways for eggs and do not have an endometrium or myometrium.
C. Vagina: The vagina has mucosal and muscular layers, but not a myometrium or endometrium.
D. Uterus: The endometrium (inner lining) and myometrium (muscular layer) are both parts of the uterus.
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