Endocrine System

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  1. 4. what type is when this is acquired through eating a poor diet where the body does not respond to insulin normally
  2. 7. What type of diabetes is juvenile onset diabetes where parts of the body's immune system destroys cells of the pancreas that do not produce insulin
  3. 9. hormone produced by the testes
  4. 11. this hormone is released from the adrenal glands and increases heart rate and blood pressure under stress
  5. 12. this body is located in the middle of the brain and its main functions are to control sleeping and waking
  6. 13. chemicals that impact body processes are called
  7. 15. this system is responsible for functions such as regulating growth, tissue function, and metabolism.
  8. 16. hormone produced by the pancreas
  9. 18. located in the central part of the brain and helps the pituitary gland secrete hormones
  10. 19. female reproductive glands
  11. 20. these glands are located on top of each kidney and control the body's stress response
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  1. 1. high levels of thyroid hormones
  2. 2. hormone that helps regulate calcium in the blood
  3. 3. low levels of thyroid hormones
  4. 5. located behind stomach and helps regulate glucose levels in the blood.
  5. 6. this system is made up of several different glands that produce hormones
  6. 8. male reproductive glands
  7. 10. this hormone is produced by the ovaries
  8. 14. hormone released by pineal body to control sleeping and waking
  9. 17. this is caused when the glands of the endocrine system produce too much or too little of a hormone