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