Anatomy and Physiology Crossword.

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Across
  1. 1. a high blood glucose level
  2. 5. a decrease in secretion of hormones, or low amounts secreted
  3. 6. a hormone secreted by anterior pituitary gland that increases the rate of cell division & protein synthesis
  4. 9. a high blood calcium level
  5. 11. an increase in secretion of hormones, or high amounts secreted
  6. 12. monosaccharide, primary energy source for body cells
  7. 14. a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that increases energy production & protein synthesis
  8. 15. hyposecretion of thyroxine in an infant, uncorrected, result is severe mental &
  9. 19. cells of Islets of Langerhans of the pancreas that secrete the hormone insulin
  10. 22. mechanism a series of chemical reactions initiated by a decrease in blood pressure that stimulates the kidneys to secrete the enzyme rennin; culminates in the formation of angiotensin II
  11. 24. hypersecretion of growth hormone in adult, resulting in excessive growth of bones of the face,
  12. 28. a metabolic acidosis that results from the accumulation of ketones in the blood when fats & proteins are used for energy production
  13. 29. the temporary endocrine gland formed from an ovarian follicle that has released an ovum;secretes progesterone;estrogen
  14. 32. a hormone secreted by adrenal medulla that stimulates many responses to enable the body to react
  15. 36. stimulus, thereby stopping the response until the stimulus occurs again
  16. 38. a control system in which a stimulus initiates a response that reverses or reduces
  17. 40. polysaccharide, storage of excess glucose in liver and/or muscle
  18. 41. the condition of being abnormally small, caused by deficiency of growth hormone
  19. 42. the organ (tissue) in which a hormone exerts its specific effects
  20. 43. all the reactions that take place w/in the body.
  21. 44. hormones released by the hypothalamus that stimulate the secretion of hormones by the anterior pituitary gland
Down
  1. 1. a low blood calcium level
  2. 2. disease hypersecretion of thyroxine, believed to be autoimmune disease, symptoms reflect the metabolic rate
  3. 3. a stressful situation
  4. 4. weakness, & mental lethargy
  5. 7. the pituitary gland
  6. 8. hyposecretion of thyroxine in an adult, decreased metabolic rate results in physical & mental lethargy (pituitary)
  7. 10. drowsiness, laziness, or indifferent
  8. 13. the endocrine portions of the pancreas that secrete insulin; glucagon
  9. 16. locally acting hormone-like substance produced by virtually all cells from the phospholipids of their cell membrane (have varied functions)
  10. 17. feet
  11. 18. hyposecretion of the hormones of adrenal cortex, characterized by low blood pressure,
  12. 20. synthesis reaction, coming together,
  13. 21. the conversion of glucose to glycogen to be stored as potential energy
  14. 23. an enlargement of the thyroid gland, due to the lack of dietary iodine
  15. 25. a low blood glucose level
  16. 26. hyposecretion of insulin by the pancreas or the inability of insulin to exert its effects;characterized by hyperglycemia, increased urinary output w/ glycosuria & thirst
  17. 27. hypersecretion of the glucocorticoids of the adrenal cortex, characterized by fragility of skin,poor wound healing, truncal fat deposition, & thin extremities
  18. 30. epinephrine;norepinephrine, hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla
  19. 31. excessive growth of the body or its parts; result of hypersecretion of growth hormone in childhood
  20. 33. having the same effects as sympathetic impulses, as has epinephrine (hormone of adrenal
  21. 34. breakdown reaction, releases energy
  22. 35. a hormone secreted by the adrenal medulla that causes vasoconstriction throughout the body,raise blood pressure in a stressful situation.
  23. 37. energy.
  24. 39. cells of Islets of Langerhans of the pancreas that secrete the hormone glucagon
  25. 40. the conversion of excess amino acids to simple CHO or to glucose to be used for energy