Glands
Gland Function
Hormones
Health Conditions
Miscellaneous
100
What are the glands that sit on top of the kidneys?
What are the Adrenal glands?
100
What gland controls metabolism?
What is the Thyroid?
100
What hormone helps to increase the blood glucose level?
What is Glucagon?
100
When the Adrenal gland release too little of the hormone cortisol?
What is Adrenal insufficiency?
100
What is the name of the specialist a patient will see if they are have problems related to the Endocrine system?
What is an Endocrinologist?
200
What are the male reproductive glands called?
What are the Testes?
200
What gland helps develop the body's immune system early in life?
What is the Thymus?
200
What hormone is responsible for glucose intake?
What is Insulin?
200
When the Thyroid gland produces too much Thyroid hormone?
What is Hyperthyroidism?
200
What is the Master Gland?
What is the Pituitary gland?
300
What gland found at the base of brain behind the sinuses, which is often called the "master gland"?
What is the Pituitary gland?
300
What gland releases eggs and produces sex hormones?
What are the Ovaries?
300
What hormone helps to stimulate growth and the reproduction of cells?
What is Growth Hormone?
300
When your body doesn't produce enough insulin to handle the glucose in your body?
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
300
A goiter is an enlargement of what gland?
What is the Thyroid?
400
What is the gland found near the center of the brain?
What is the Pineal gland?
400
What gland tells the Pituitary gland when to release hormones?
What is the Hypothalamus?
400
What hormone is responsible for sex drive, development of the sex organs, and the changes that take place during puberty?
What is Testosterone?
400
When your body produces insulin, but doesn't use it correctly?
What is Type 2 Diabetes?
400
What does the endocrine system secrete directly into the bloodstream?
What are Hormones?
500
What are the four tiny glands in the neck called?
What is the Parathyroid?
500
What controls the release of the hormones insulin and glucagon?
What is Pancreas?
500
What hormone releases cortisol in response to stress?
What is Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone?
500
When the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone?
What is Gigantism?
500
What does the Endocrine System do?
It is responsible for regulating the amount of hormones that are secreted into the bloodstream and to maintain homeostasis.
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