Endocrinology

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Across
  1. 4. Organ where a hormone has its effect
  2. 7. Fight or flight hormone
  3. 9. Nervous response is fast but hormonal response is usually ______
  4. 11. Feedback mechanism that maintains optimum conditions within the body
  5. 13. Nervous control uses nerves but hormones are transported in the _________
  6. 14. Do plants produce hormones?
  7. 15. The G in GH
  8. 16. Produces glucagon
  9. 17. Do endocrine glands have ducts?
Down
  1. 1. Nervous control uses charge whereas hormonal control uses __________
  2. 2. Small gland at the base of the brain
  3. 3. Studied by endocrinologists
  4. 5. Nervous control is specific whereas hormonal control is __________
  5. 6. Results from a lack of insulin of insulin receptors
  6. 8. controls the amount of water in the body
  7. 10. Enlargement of the thyroid gland due to a lack of iodine
  8. 12. Released after a carbohydrate meal