An under secretion of the growth hormone (GH) which causes a person's adult height to be less than 4ft.

An under secretion (hypo) of the antidiuretic hormone(ADH) which targets the kidneys causing them to reabsorb water from urine. Leading to excessive thirst.

An overactive thyroid is called Hyperthyroidism and is normally shown with a visibly enlarged thyroid gland in the neck called a -

An over secretion of thyroid hormones that causes the eyes to bulge forward. This can lead to loss of vision and making it impossible to close the eye

A condition in adults with hypothyroidism that causes weight gain; a swollen puffy face; low body temperature ; dry skin and decreased mental acuity.

An hypersecretion of PTH causes too much calcium in the blood. This leads to increased blood calcium levels and increased calcium absorption by the kidneys.

Adult onset diabetes is called -

This condition is characterized by the body’s inability to produce sufficient amounts of insulin to regulate blood glucose levels.

In this condition insulin receptors won’t even take up glucose even when glucose is present, so blood glucose levels become elevated in a condition known as -

Using fats and proteins for fuel produces ketone bodies that decrease the pH of the blood making it dangerously acidic. This condition is known as

People with diabetes type II who develop this condition, which causes a loss of feeling in the extremities, must take particularly good care of their feet.

What hormones are released by the structure indicated by the arrow in the drawing?

What is the effect of glucagon on the blood?

What endocrine structure is indicated by the arrow in the drawing?

Which hormone is released from the gland the arrow is pointing at?

What hormone is released from the endocrine gland indicated by the arrow in the above drawing?

What hormone is released by the structure indicated by the arrow in the drawing?

What is the glowing white endocrine structure in the photo?

Which hormones regulate the female monthly reproductive cycle?

Describe the location of the adrenal glands.

Which hormone from the anterior pituitary gland acts on ovaries to produce estrogen & eggs in women. It also produces sperm in males.

The hormone thyroxine is secreted by the —

What is the effect of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH)? 

What hormones do the adrenal medulla  glands release?

In this condition insulin receptors won’t even take up glucose even when glucose is present, so blood glucose levels become elevated in a condition known as -

A hormone produced by the pancreas that promotes the uptake of glucose “sugar” in the body.

The monitoring the levels of various substances in body fluids such as blood. If an imbalance is detected, corrective actions are undertaken to help the body regain homeostasis. This is monitored 24/7.

This gland (Area #1) releases 6 different hormones of (PRO, GH, ACTH, TSH, FSH, LH)

The hormone secreting cells of the pancreas are called the

These types of hormones are protein or protein based

These type of hormones are fat based or lipid based.

What are the hormones called that are secreted by the anterior pituitary gland to regulate other endocrine glands?

This gland Area #2 releases the hormones of ADH and oxytocin

Just below the larynx or “Adam’s apple” at the base of the throat. It is a butterfly shaped gland. It secretes

Thyroid hormone and Calcitonin.

This type of control is how epinepherine and norepinepherine are released by the adrenal medulla

This hormone Acts directly on body tissue.  Is responsible for growth & development of muscles, cartilage, and long bones of the body.

The yellow bumps on this gland produce a hormone that raises calcium levels in the blood.

This structure is the most important gland in your body considering how much it controls other glands.

The pancreas releases this hormone to put sugar (gucose) back into the blood stream via the liver.