Pituitary Gland
Adrenal Gland
Pineal/Thymus/Parathyroid
organs/glands
Miscellaneous
100
What hormone is released that stimulates labor and contractions?

Oxytocin

100

The adrenal gland sits on what organ in the human body?

kidney

100

The pineal gland responds to day/night.  What hormone is released?

melatonin

100

The pancreas sits UNDER this organ.

stomach

100

The chemical messenger in the body are called

hormones

200

This hormone is released from the pituitary gland that stimulates metabolism.

THS

200

Just like in the pituitary gland with ACHT, the adrenal gland is affected by stress also and releases....

Cortisol

200

The hypothalamus gland is found....

In the brain and on top of the master gland-pituitary

200

The adrenal gland sits on top of ...

kidney

200

T3 dn T4 are released from what gland...

thyroid

300

This hormone stimulates sperm and egg production.

FSH

300

Epinephrine is released and causes

fight/flight

300

The parathyroid controls the hormone PTH which regulates

calcium levels

300

Part of the brain that controls hormone function.

hypothalamus

300

The male and female human organism releases what hormones....name the two.

testosterone and estrogen

400

This hormone is stimulated during puberty to enhance growth

Growth Hormone (GH)

400

DAILY DOUBLE:

Blood Pressure is controlled by this hormone known as

aldosterone

400

The thymus sits on top of what organ...

heart


400

This gland assists with an immune function and shrinks with age.

thymus

400
The pancreas regulates glucose and sugar that is released from the liver.  What are the two hormones?

insulin and glucogen

500

When ADH is released in the body you are in need of conserving....

Water

500

Name four symptoms of diabetes.

tired, frequent urination, sudden weight loss, wounds won't heal, always hungry, blurry vision, always thirsty, tingling in hands/feet, 

500
Problems with these can result in gigantism or dwarfism.

Growth hormones

500

The reproductive glands (testes and ovaries) release testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen.  These include any hormone that affects the gonads.  

gonadotropins

500

What is a concerning disease where the body can not regulate glucose levels?

diabetes

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