Endocrine System
Across
- 2. secrete insulin
- 6. Breakdown reaction
- 8. Decrease in secretion of hormones
- 12. secrete glucagon
- 14. Condition caused by a growth hormone deficiency
- 15. Hyposecretion of insulin
- 17. Causes vasoconstriction
- 20. Stimulates many responses to react in stressful situations
- 21. Hypersection of growth hormone in adult
- 22. Hormone secreted by anterior pituitary gland
- 23. Coming together
- 25. Hormone-like substance produced by nearly all cells
- 27. Low blood glucose level
- 28. Having same effects as sympathetic impulses
- 29. increases energy production and protein synthesis
- 30. High blood calcium level
- 31. Increase in secretion of hormones
Down
- 1. Results from accumulation of ketones in the blood
- 3. Primary energy source for the body
- 4. Hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla
- 5. Caused by the lack of dietary iodine
- 7. High blood glucose level
- 9. Hyposecretion of thyroxine in an adult
- 10. conversion of amino acids to CHO or glucose
- 11. Causes severe mental and physical retardation
- 13. Hypersecretion of glucocorticoids of adrenal cortex
- 16. Excessive growth of the body
- 18. Series of chemical reactions
- 19. All reactions that take place inside the body
- 24. Storage of excess glucose in liver
- 26. The Pituitary gland