endocrine system

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Across
  1. 2. enlarged thyroid is called this
  2. 4. chemicals released into the blood
  3. 6. glands found on top of your kidneys
  4. 7. gland the size of a marble found at the base of the cerebrum
  5. 9. when someone doesn't make enough insulin
  6. 11. a hormone released by the thyroid
  7. 12. the hormone that allows glucose to move from your blood into cells
  8. 14. a system that uses chemicals to control body systems
Down
  1. 1. all the chemical reactions in the body
  2. 3. gland found behind your stomach that makes insulin
  3. 4. human growth hormone made by the pituitary gland
  4. 5. four pea-sized glands located at the back of your thyroid
  5. 8. element found in seafood; is also added to salt
  6. 10. butterfly-shaped gland found in the throat
  7. 13. called the "fight or flight" hormone