Endocrine System 2
Across
- 1. This hormone stimulates osteoclasts.
- 4. Enlarged thyroid gland.
- 6. Hyperthyroidism disorder.
- 8. Hormone that helps store calcium in bones.
- 9. The hormone that helps children sleep.
- 14. The endocrine part of the pancreas are the islets of ____.
- 16. These glands increase blood calcium ion levels.
- 17. Hormone that stores glucose as glycogen.
- 18. Controls the metabolic rate - has 4 iodine atoms.
- 19. The gland that produces melatonin.
- 20. Both an endocrine and exocrine gland.
Down
- 2. Calcitonin is produced by this gland.
- 3. Epinephrine is produced by the adrenal _____.
- 5. I control metabolism with my 3 iodine atoms.
- 7. Element necessary to produce thyroxin.
- 10. Local hormones that cause inflammation.
- 11. Breaks down glycogen to raise blood glucose levels.
- 12. The type of diabetes that involves insulin.
- 13. Disorder resulting from excessive glucocorticoids.
- 15. Cortisol and aldosterone are produced in the adrenal ______.