ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

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Across
  1. 7. Hormone that prepares the body for stress (fight or flight)
  2. 10. Peptide from heart that inhibits renin release
  3. 13. Hormone that helps in long-term stress adaptation
  4. 15. Condition of excess growth hormone in adults
  5. 16. Disorder caused by cortisol excess
  6. 17. Hormone involved in uterine contractions and milk ejection
  7. 18. Hormone that promotes sleep-wake cycles
  8. 20. Gland that produces insulin and glucagon
Down
  1. 1. Hormone that promotes red blood cell formation
  2. 2. Anterior pituitary is controlled by ____ hormones
  3. 3. Condition caused by growth hormone excess in adults
  4. 4. Disorder caused by insulin deficiency
  5. 5. Hormone that increases blood pressure via vasoconstriction
  6. 6. Gland that produces estrogen and progesterone
  7. 8. Hormone that helps absorb calcium from the gut
  8. 9. Gland that produces melatonin
  9. 11. Gland that produces corticosteroids
  10. 12. Hormone that regulates metabolism
  11. 14. Enzyme secreted by kidney to regulate blood pressure
  12. 19. Disorder due to underactive thyroid