Crossword on the Endocrine System by Josh Taylor
Across
- 2. Produces a wide range of Neuro transmiters and acts as a link between the CNS and the endocrine system
- 6. Hormone responsible for giving you muscles, hair and deeper voice
- 7. Female Hormones like Oestrogen and Progesterone are pruduced in the __________
- 9. Known as the 'fight or flight' hormone
- 11. A hormone that is released when you exercise or are in pain and acts as a natural pain killer
- 12. Lowers blood sugar levels
- 13. When you have diabetes this organ is not functioning properly
Down
- 1. Located in the back of the brain the __________ gland is responsible for producing melatonin
- 3. A hormone that mainly affects the Uterus
- 4. Responsible for female secondary characteristics and the development of bones
- 5. Raises blood sugar levels
- 6. The organ on a male that produces hormones for male secondary characteristics
- 8. What is the name of the gland located above the kidneys
- 10. Afeects your rate of metabolism and mental and physical development