Referring to the process of creating new organisms from their parents...
What is REPRODUCTION?
100
Hypothalamus
What is CONTROLS the PITUITARY Gland?
100
The major function of the Endocrine System is...
What is to MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS within the body through the process of secreting/inhibiting HORMONES?
100
To produce and discharge a substance...
What is SECRETE?
200
I am only found in a male.
What is the TESTIS?
200
Referring to the gradual progression of physical and cognitive processes within an organism...
What is GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT?
200
Pituitary Gland
What is REGULATES the HORMONES secreted to other glands throughout the body?
200
Works together with the Endocrine System...
What is the NERVOUS System?
200
Gland that produces estrogen and progesterone...
What is the OVARY?
300
I am only found in a female.
What is the OVARY?
300
Referring to a state of mind, or being...
What is MOOD?
300
Secreting Cells/Gland
What is releases HORMONES to be accepted by TARGET cell?
300
The number of major glands/parts of the Endocrine System (as seen on the worksheet)...
What is NINE?
300
Disease in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin
What is TYPE ONE diabetes?
400
We are in the stomach.
What are the ADRENAL Gland and PANCREAS?
400
Referring to the process by which mammals create milk for offspring...
What is LACTATION?
400
Target Cell
What is RECEIVES HORMONES from SECRETING cells/glands?
400
A hormone is like...
What is a MESSENGER or a DART?
400
A doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of individuals with diseases of the endocrine system...
What is an ENDOCRINOLOGIST?
500
We are in your brain.
What are the PINEAL and PITUITARY Glands?
500
Referring to the break down of foods to be transformed into energy for the body...
What is METABOLISM?
500
Receptor
What is a PROTEIN that allows CHEMICALS (HORMONES) to bind with the TARGET CELL?
500
Target Cells are like...
What is a BULLS EYE?
500
In 1902 William Bayliss and Ernest Starling discovered a "chemical" that travels to the pancreas "through the blood" and "triggers" the release pancreatic juice into the duodenum. They called this chemical a...