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WorksheetsThe Endocrine System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
These chemicals help regulate many body functions:
hormones
glands
endocrines
chemicals
The body’s process of using food to make energy and use nutrients.
Digestion
Metabolism
Chemistry
Endocrine
These glands have ducts that carry substances to organs, body parts, or the outside of the body.
Endocrine
Exocrine
Glands without ducts. They secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream.
Endocrine
Exocrine
Sometimes called the "Master Gland," this structure controls other glands and stimulates growth.
Thyroid
Pituitary
Pancreas
Adrenal Cortex
This gland produces insulin, which is necessary for glucose metabolism.
Pituitary
Thryoid
Pancreas
Adrenal Cortex
What hormone is produced by the testes, and is responsible for maintaining the male reproductive system?
estrogen
testosterone
progesterone
insulin
What hormone is produced by the pineal gland and may help with regulating sleep/wake cycles?
melatonin
testosterone
estrogen
insulin
This life threatening disorder of the endocrine system is caused by a deficiency of hormones from the adrenal glands. It has a common symptom of bronze colored skin.
Addison's disease
Diabetes
Hyperthyroid
Hypothyroid
What disease is caused by too much glucose in the bloodstream from a deficiency in insulin production?
Addison's disease
Diabetes
Hypothyroid
Hyperthyroid
