fun facts
The endocrine system controls your body’s which are like chemical messengers that regulate things like ?
mood or metabolism!
True or False: The endocrine system is responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and mood.
true
what is an endocrine
The endocrine system is a group of glands that release hormones to control body functions
why is the hormones: Produced by the pancreas, it helps lower blood sugar levels.
Insulin
what does thyroid that controls your metabolism look like?
the shape of a butterfly
True or False: The thyroid gland helps you digest food.
false
What hormone is released by the adrenal glands when you are scared or excited?
Thyroxine: definition the hormone
Produced by the thyroid, it regulates metabolism and energy.
adrenal glands, sitting on top of your kidneys give of adrenaline which activate in _______ situations!
stressful
True or False: The pancreas makes a hormone called insulin.
true
Which gland helps control your blood sugar levels by releasing insulin?
a) Pancreas
Adrenaline: define the hormone
Produced by the adrenal glands, it helps the body respond to stress (fight or flight).
where pineal gland is located
brain
True or False: The adrenal glands are located near the heart.
false
Which gland is known as the "master gland" of the endocrine system?
which hormone: Produced by the ovaries, it regulates female reproductive functions and secondary sexual characteristics.
Estrogen
where is the thyroid controls your metabolism located
below your neck
True or False: The brain is not involved in the endocrine system.
False
What does the pineal gland produce to help you sleep?
Testosterone: define the hormone
Produced by the testes, it regulates male reproductive functions and secondary sexual characteristics.