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Human Endocrine System (GCSE Biology)

The following is a GCSE Biology test covering 'Human Endocrine System' from the broader topic Homeostasis And Response. The test is geared towards the AQA exam board style syllabus.
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A person has high blood glucose levels due to insulin resistance (type 2 diabetes). Which lifestyle change can reduce the insulin resistance?
Which gland is often called the “master gland” because it secretes hormones that control other endocrine glands?
Which hormone increases blood glucose concentration by stimulating glycogen breakdown in the liver?
Which clinical sign would suggest loss of functioning pituitary (hypopituitarism) affecting many endocrine axes?
Which hormone is commonly used in contraception to prevent ovulation?
Which statement best describes negative feedback in hormone control?
How does the endocrine system typically communicate with target tissues compared with the nervous system?
Which effect would a sudden drop in blood glucose trigger via endocrine response?
What is a common symptom of untreated low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia)?
What is the immediate effect of adrenal adrenaline on blood vessels supplying skeletal muscles?
Which is an accurate difference between nervous and endocrine coordination?