Endocrine System

Endocrine glands secrete _

• Hormones

• Neurotransmitters

• A wide range of chemical substances

The gland that stimulates body metabolism

• Thyroid
• testes
• ovary
• adrenal

The adrenal glands release adrenaline to help the body regulate _________________.

• diseases

• body temperature.

• stress and blood pressure

• growth

Which of the following are chemicals that travel in the blood and cause changes in different parts of the body?

• Hormones

• Glands

• Parathyroid

• Adrenal Gland

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The response to stress is called

• Stay or Stray Response

• Fight or Stay Response

• Flee or Stray Response

• Fight or Flight Response

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Produces the hormone insulin, which controls the level of glucose in the blood.

• Thyroid Gland

• Pancreas

• Thymus Gland

• Pituitary Gland

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

These release testosterone, which controls changes in a male's body and regulates sperm production.

• Ovaries

• Target Cells

• Parathyroids

• Testes

Where are the adrenal glands located?

• One on each side of the larynx
• On top of the kidneys
• Behind the orbital bone
• The inner ear

Letter H is pointing to

• Thymus
• Pancreas
• Pituitary
• Pineal

The gland labeled 4 in the diagram is?

• the thymus gland

• the thyroid gland

• the pituitary glands

• the adrenal glands