by Ase Wallen
The human body is a finely tuned machine, and even the slightest chemical imbalance can have profound effects on our health and well-being. This quiz will take you through the intricacies of neurotransmitters, hormones, and other vital chemicals that keep our bodies in check. Sharpen your knowledge and see how much you truly understand about these critical components. Good luck!
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Chemical Imbalance Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with mood regulation?
Dopamine
Serotonin
GABA
Acetylcholine
2. An imbalance of which hormone is most commonly linked to diabetes?
Insulin
Cortisol
Adrenaline
Thyroxine
3. Which neurotransmitter is known for its role in the ‘fight or flight’ response?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
GABA
4. Which hormone is primarily responsible for regulating metabolism?
Insulin
Cortisol
Thyroxine
Melatonin
5. An imbalance of which neurotransmitter is often associated with Parkinson’s disease?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Glutamate
Acetylcholine
6. Which hormone is known as the ‘stress hormone’?
Insulin
Cortisol
Adrenaline
Oxytocin
7. Which neurotransmitter is primarily inhibitory and helps to calm the nervous system?
Glutamate
GABA
Dopamine
Serotonin
8. Which hormone is often referred to as the ‘love hormone’?
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Estrogen
Testosterone
9. An imbalance of which neurotransmitter is often linked to anxiety disorders?
Dopamine
Serotonin
GABA
Norepinephrine
10. Which hormone is primarily involved in the regulation of sleep-wake cycles?
Melatonin
Cortisol
Serotonin
Dopamine
11. Which neurotransmitter is often associated with pleasure and reward?
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Norepinephrine
12. Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics?
Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
Cortisol
13. An imbalance of which neurotransmitter is often linked to depression?
Dopamine
Serotonin
GABA
Norepinephrine
14. Which hormone is primarily involved in the regulation of blood pressure?
Aldosterone
Cortisol
Insulin
Thyroxine
15. Which neurotransmitter is primarily excitatory and plays a role in learning and memory?
GABA
Glutamate
Dopamine
Serotonin
16. An imbalance of which hormone is most commonly linked to hypothyroidism?
Cortisol
Insulin
Thyroxine
Adrenaline
17. Which neurotransmitter is known for its role in regulating appetite and sleep?
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Norepinephrine
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