Hormone Abbr.
GH
What is Growth Hormone
The function of Growth Hormone
What is Development
What is Growth
Releases Growth Hormone
What is the pituitary gland
Butterfly shaped gland
What is thyroid
Hormones known for the fight or flight response
Adrenaline
Epinephrine
ADH
What is Anti-Diuretic Hormone
This hormone lowers blood glucose levels
What is insulin
Releases insulin
What is the pancreas
Master of the endocrine system
Disorder causes by low insulin prduction
What is diabetes
TSH
What is Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
Epinephrine
Raises Heart Rate
Activates During Stress
Releases melatonin
What is the pineal gland
Regulates sleep cycles
What is the pineal gland
Endocrine gland that is also a part of the lymph system
LH
What is Luteinizing Hormone
This hormone prepares the uterus for pregnancy
What is progesterone
Releases cortisol
What are the adrenal glands
These glands are located on top of the Kidneys
What are the adrenal glands
Hormone that is responsible for milk production
What is prolactin
T4
What is thyroxine
Calcitonin
Releases Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
What is the Anterior Pituitary
Gland that regulates blood sugar
What is the pancreas
Disease caused by excess growth hormone in adults
What is acromegaly