ATI RN
Multiple Choice Questions Endocrine System Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the labeled endocrine glands secretes hormones that regulate the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following endocrine disorders is the individual shown in this picture suffering from?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The anterior pituitary develops from which of the following germ layers during embryonic development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is part of the anterior pituitary?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The chemicals of the endocrine system typically travel to their target cells by way of the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hormones travel via the bloodstream (e.g., thyroxine to cells), ensuring distant delivery in endocrine signaling. Lymphatic system aids immunity/fluid, not primary hormone transport secondary at best. Nerve axons carry neurotransmitters, not hormones neural domain. Cell membranes host receptors, not travel routes. Bloodstream's circulatory path distinguishes it, key to endocrine distribution, unlike lymphatic, neural, or static options.