Across
- 1. Abbreviation for the pituitary hormone that stimulates the adrenal cortex gland.
- 3. Root word for enlarged extremity or high place.
- 4. Suffix for disease.
- 5. Poly_____ means excessive hunter (seen in diabetes)
- 7. Root word for iodine.
- 8. Parathyroid hormone controls _______ levels in the blood.
- 12. "in - secrete"; glands that secrete hormones into the blood stream.
- 14. Poly_____ means excessive thirst (seen in diabetes).
- 17. Root word for fat (as seen in blocked arteries).
- 18. Hypo______ gland controls homeostasis of hormone levels.
- 20. The adrenal ______ secretes steroid hormones.
- 21. Hormone that controls blood sugar levels in the blood.
- 22. Suffix meaning resemble.
Down
- 2. Root word for stimulate.
- 4. Organ that makes insulin.
- 6. ROOT word for glucose (sugar).
- 9. Suffix meaning secrete.
- 10. Place for the hormone to attach.
- 11. Master gland, controls several other glands.
- 13. Suffix meaning cell.
- 15. Suffix meaning reduced.
- 16. Abbreviation for the pituitary hormone that stimulates the thyroid gland.
- 18. Gland used to control metabolism of all cells.
- 19. Root word for gland.
- 20. Root word for calcium.