Endocrine System

What is the main function of the pituitary gland?

• To produce calcium

• To regulate calcium levels throughout the body

• To secrete hormones that control the activity of the endocrine glands

• To attack the hormones

pineal gland is also known as the..?

The butterfly-shaped thyroid gland lies on either side of the..

• Larynx

• Matabolism

• posterior

• heart

The primary function of the parathyroid glands is to regulate..

• blood sugar

• metabolism

• the mind

• calcium levels throughout the body

glucose in the bloodstream is also known as

• hormones

• blood sugar

• white blood cells

• pineal body

One of the primary functions of the thyroid gland is to regulate the body’s..

One of the primary functions of the adrenal glands is to..

• control blood sugar levels within the body

• control calcium levels within the body

• control electrolyte levels within the body

• control oxogen levels within the body

a tumor of the pineal gland that can disrupt the production of melatonin

the most common endocrine system disease, is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in the body’s production of insulin

What is the primary function of the endocrine system?

• To produce hormones to maintain homeostasis throughout the body

• To produce blood sugsr

• To prodice hormones to unblance homeostasis

• to producie calcium