by alex
Hormones play a crucial role in regulating various functions in our bodies, from growth and metabolism to mood and reproduction. This quiz will test your knowledge of these essential substances and their impact on our health and well-being. Dive in and see how much you know about the amazing world of hormones!
Hormone Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating metabolism?
Insulin
Thyroxine
Adrenaline
Cortisol
2. Which hormone is known as the ‘stress hormone’?
Adrenaline
Cortisol
Norepinephrine
Glucagon
3. What hormone is primarily responsible for lowering blood glucose levels?
Glucagon
Insulin
Somatostatin
Ghrelin
4. Which hormone is responsible for stimulating milk production in breastfeeding women?
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Estrogen
Progesterone
5. What hormone is often referred to as the ‘love hormone’?
Oxytocin
Serotonin
Dopamine
Endorphin
6. Which hormone is responsible for the ‘fight or flight’ response?
Adrenaline
Cortisol
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
7. Which hormone regulates the sleep-wake cycle?
Melatonin
Serotonin
Dopamine
Cortisol
8. What hormone is primarily responsible for stimulating growth and cell reproduction?
Growth hormone
Thyroxine
Insulin
Cortisol
9. Which hormone is responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood?
Calcitonin
Parathyroid hormone
Thyroxine
Aldosterone
10. What hormone is primarily responsible for female secondary sexual characteristics?
Testosterone
Estrogen
Progesterone
Prolactin
