Endocrinology
Across
- 4. Organ where a hormone has its effect
- 7. Fight or flight hormone
- 9. Nervous response is fast but hormonal response is usually ______
- 11. Feedback mechanism that maintains optimum conditions within the body
- 13. Nervous control uses nerves but hormones are transported in the _________
- 14. Do plants produce hormones?
- 15. The G in GH
- 16. Produces glucagon
- 17. Do endocrine glands have ducts?
Down
- 1. Nervous control uses charge whereas hormonal control uses __________
- 2. Small gland at the base of the brain
- 3. Studied by endocrinologists
- 5. Nervous control is specific whereas hormonal control is __________
- 6. Results from a lack of insulin of insulin receptors
- 8. controls the amount of water in the body
- 10. Enlargement of the thyroid gland due to a lack of iodine
- 12. Released after a carbohydrate meal