Across
- 1. The endocrine gland that is the maestro controlling most other endocrine glands in the body. It is located in the cranial cavity.
- 5. The fluid inside the lymphatic vessels.
- 6. A pair of lymphatic organs in the pharynx
- 10. A lymphatic organ responsible for filtering blood and destroying old RBCs.
- 12. The hormone secreted by parathyroid glands.
- 13. A hormone secreted by the medulla of the suprarenal glands.
- 15. Enlargement of the gland responsible for secreting thyroxine.
Down
- 2. A lymphatic and endocrine organ present in the chest behind the sternum where T lymphocytes are formed.
- 3. The pair of glands present above the kidneys.
- 4. Known as the hormone of love. This hormone is secreted by the posterior lobe of the maestro gland present in the cranial cavity.
- 7. Small oval bodies present along lymphatic vessels.
- 8. One of the hormones secreted by the posterior lobe of the maestro gland present in the cranial cavity.
- 9. The name given to ductless glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood.
- 11. One of the hormones secreted by the anterior lobe of the maestro gland present in the cranial cavity. It is responsible for milk production.
- 14. An endocrine gland present in the lower part of the neck surrounding the larynx and trachea.