ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Insulin is a hormone produced by the ___________________.

• liver

• bladder

• pancreas

• heart

Which Pituitary Glans secretes 7 hormones?

• Anterior

• Posterior

• Thymus

• Hypothalamus

Which hormone stimulates uterine lining growth; development and maintenance of the female secondary sex characteristics?

• progesterone

• melatonin

• glucagon

• estrogens

Which hormone reduces blood glucose?

• glucagon

• prolactin

• calcitonin

• insulin

Which hormone stimulates the thyroid gland?

• thyroid-stimulating hormone

• androgens

• prolactin

• oxytocin

Circle the pancreas

Circle the pituitary gland

Hormones are

• email messages

• chemical messages

• voicemail messages

• chemical markers

This structure releases what hormones?

• insulin and glucagon

• calcitonin and estrogen

• Parathyroid hormone and antidiuretic hormone

• epinephrine and testosterone

What is considered the Master Gland of the Body

• Brain

• Thymus

• Pituitary Gland

• Thalamus