Endocrine System 3

What gland deals with stimulating the adrenal glands to produce certain hormones?

• Parathyroid

• Pineal Body

• Pituitary

• Thyroid

This gland/organ produces ___ when your blood sugar level is high.

• GH
• ADH
• Glucagon
• Insulin

Adrenaline is known as

• epinephrine
• melatonin
• androgen
• estrogen

Glands pictured are the 

• adrenals
• pineals
• parathyroids
• thymuses

thyroxine regulates

• sleep patterns
• metabolism
• blood sugars
• sperm production

retention of water in kidneys

• TSH
• LH
• ACTH
• ADH

bone growth/metabolic functions

• thyroid gland-GH
• GH-pineal
• LH-pituitary
• GH-pituitary

Hormones help your body do what?

• Regulate processes

• Maintain homeostasis

• Stimulate glands

• All over the above

What is the primary function of the Pituitary Gland?

• To control the other glands.

• To regulate sleep cycles.

• To regulate the metabolism.

• To interact with the nervous system.

What condition is caused by the release of very little Growth Hormone (GH) during early childhood?

• Diabetes

• Pituitary Gigantism

• Hyperthyroidism

• Pituitary Dwarfism