Hormone IQ
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100

Which hormone regulates the body's blood sugar levels

What is insulin?

100

This gland is known as the “master gland.”

What is the pituitary gland?


100

The endocrine system sends messages with these.

What are hormones?


100

This disease involves high blood sugar due to insulin problems.

What is diabetes?


100
What is the gland shaped like a butterfly

What is the thyroid gland?

200

This is the hormone released during stress?


What is adrenaline?

200

Which gland produces insulin.

What is the pancreas?


200

This body system works closely with the endocrine system to maintain balance.

What is the nervous system?


200

This condition is due to too little thyroid hormone

What is hypothyroidism?

200

This hormone is known as the “love hormone.”

What is oxytocin?


300

Which hormone controls the action of converting food into energy?

What is T4 or thyroxine?

300

Which glands sit on top of the kidneys?

What are the adrenal glands?

300

What is the process of maintaining the body's natural internal balance?

What is homeostasis?

300

This condition is due to too much thyroid hormone

What is hyperthyroidism?

300

Hormones affect growth, mood, and this process of turning food into energy.

What is metabolism?

400

Which hormone regulates the sleep cycles?

What is melatonin?

400

This gland regulates metabolism.

What is the thyroid gland?


400

Hormones travel through this to reach target organs.

What is the bloodstream?

400

What disorder stems from an excessive growth hormone in children.

What is gigantism?

400

The pancreas is part of both the endocrine system and this system.

What is the digestive system?


500

What hormone stimulates growth in specifically teens and children?

What is a growth hormone or GH?


500

This small gland controls sleep cycles.

What is the pineal gland?

500

These are the cells that respond to specific hormones have these.

What are receptors?

500

This disorder stems from too little growth hormone.

What is dwarfism?

500

The endocrine system is slower than this system.

What is the nervous system?


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