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- 1. the structure , organ on which hormone exert its specific effect
- 4. 4 tiny glands present in neck play important role in bone growth
- 7. Condition of underactive thyroid gland
- 9. Condition of excessive thyroid hormone production
- 10. hormone that prepare uterus for implantation
- 13. Fight or flight hormone
- 14. Overgrowth of bones due to excess growth hormone in adults
- 16. Taking corticosteroid with them may increase gastric ulceration
- 17. Hormone that regulate blood sugar level
- 18. A gland in the upper chest that develop immune system of body
- 19. disease Over production of ACTH causes this disease
- 20. consists of a network of ductless gland that secrets chemicals
- 21. hormone produced by heart
- 23. protein produced by follicle cells of thyroid
- 25. digestive hormone
- 28. Cells that secrete adrenocorticotropic hormone
- 29. Another name of ADH
- 30. milk production hormone
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- 2. Main function is to prevent muscle wasting and rebuild tissue after trauma
- 3. Type of diabetes caused by autoimmune destruction of insulin producing
- 5. hunger stimulating hormone
- 6. prolactin release inhibitor used to inhibit the release of growth hormone
- 8. Type of non pitting edema caused by hypothyroidism
- 11. Hormone lowering calcium level
- 12. Chemical messengers in the body
- 15. Overactivity of adrenal glands leading to high cortisol levels
- 22. Master gland located at the base of brain
- 24. the major mineralocorticoid
- 26. a type of lipid derived hormone
- 27. Smallest endocrine gland