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