Hormone Abbreviations Matching Quiz

Test your knowledge of hormone abbreviations with this Endocrinology quiz. Learn about GH, LH, ADH, and more in this quick quiz!

#1

What does the abbreviation GH stand for in the context of hormones?

Gonadotropin Hormone
Growth Hormone
Glucagon Hormone
Gastrin Hormone
#2

Which hormone is commonly known as the 'stress hormone'?

Cortisol
Insulin
Thyroxine
Estrogen
#3

What is the primary function of the hormone LH in females?

Stimulating ovulation
Promoting breast development
Regulating metabolism
Controlling blood sugar levels
#4

Which hormone is responsible for regulating calcium levels in the blood?

Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
Insulin
Aldosterone
Thyroxine
#5

Which hormone is produced by the pineal gland and regulates sleep-wake cycles?

Melatonin
Serotonin
Dopamine
Epinephrine
#6

What is the primary function of the hormone FSH in males?

Stimulating sperm production
Promoting muscle growth
Regulating blood pressure
Controlling blood sugar levels
#7

What is the primary function of the hormone ACTH?

Regulating blood sugar levels
Stimulating adrenal glands
Promoting bone growth
Controlling body temperature
#8

Which hormone is secreted by the adrenal glands and helps the body respond to stress?

Insulin
Cortisol
Aldosterone
Thyroxine
#9

What is the primary function of the hormone EPO?

Regulating blood pressure
Stimulating red blood cell production
Controlling body temperature
Promoting bone growth
#10

What does the abbreviation ADH stand for in the context of hormones?

Anti-Diuretic Hormone
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Aldosterone
Androgen-Deficiency Hormone
#11

Which hormone is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?

Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Prolactin
#12

What does the abbreviation TSH stand for in the context of hormones?

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Testosterone Secretion Hormone
Thymosin
Triiodothyronine Secretion Hormone
#13

Which hormone plays a key role in regulating metabolism and energy balance?

Insulin
Leptin
Aldosterone
Cortisol
#14

Which hormone is responsible for the development and maintenance of female reproductive tissues?

Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Prolactin
#15

What does the abbreviation PRL stand for in the context of hormones?

Parathyroid-Like Hormone
Pituitary Regulating Luteinizing hormone
Prolactin
Pancreatic Regulatory Ligand
#16

What does the abbreviation GnRH stand for in the context of hormones?

Gastrin-Releasing Hormone
Growth and Nutrition Regulation Hormone
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
Glucagon and Renin Hormone

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