Endocrine Glands
Hormones
Shape/Location
Endocrine Disorders
100

This gland releases adrenaline.

What is Adrenal Gland?


100

This hormone helps lower high blood sugar levels.

What is Insulin?

100

This butterfly shape is located in the neck.

What is the Thyroid Gland?

100

This condition has little growth hormone while being a kid leading up to unusually short status.

What is Pituitary Dwarfism?

200

This gland is located in the neck that regulates metabolism.

What is the Thyroid Gland?

200

This hormone helps regulate growth.

What is Growth Hormone?

200

This gland sits on top of the heart.

What is the Thymus Gland?


200

This condition has more growth while being a child leading to extreme height in the future.

What is Gigantism?

300

This gland controls many other endocrine glands.

What is the Pituitary Gland?

300

This hormone is released during "fight or flight".

What is Epinephrine (Adrenaline)?

300

This gland is at the base of the brain.

What is the Pituitary Gland?


300

This condition occurs with too much growth hormones during adulthood causing enlarged hands.

What is Acromegaly?

400

This gland helps regulate blood sugar with producing insulin.

What is the Pancreas?

400

This hormone helps with maintaining calcium levels.

What is Calcitonin?

400

This gland is located in the lower part of the brain.

What is the Hypothalamus?

400

This condition deals with the producing of large amounts of urine due to lack of ADH.

What is diabetes insipidus?

500

This gland helps the brain control sleep cycles by releasing melatonin.


What is the Pineal Gland?


500

These hormones are responsible for the development of female characteristics and are produced in the pelvic cavity.

What is Estrogen and Progesterone?

500

This gland is deep in the brain.

What is the Pineal Gland?

500

This condition deals with cretinism and Graves disease all caused by problems with this gland’s hormones.

What are thyroid hormone abnormalities?