The Endocrine System

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Across
  1. 6. The gland that regulates the body's metabolism.
  2. 7. parts of the body that respond to hormones. (6,5)
  3. 8. A hormone that controls the amount of urine produced by the body. (12,7)
  4. 10. An organ that produces chemicals.
  5. 13. The process of maintaining a constant internal environment.
Down
  1. 1. A hormone involved in the increasing of the body's temperature. (7,11,7)
  2. 2. The part of the brain that monitors the internal environment of the body.
  3. 3. The endocrine gland that controls the activities of other endocrine glands and is often called the 'master gland'. (9,5)
  4. 4. All the endocrine glands in the body. (9,6)
  5. 5. Glands which produce hormones. (9,6)
  6. 9. Able to maintain a constant body temperature.
  7. 11. The hormone that increases the body's metabolism.
  8. 12. A chemical substance that acts as a messenger in the body.
  9. 14. All the chemical reactions occur in the cells.