| A | B |
| retarded growthand sexual developmetn | cretinism |
| gland located in cranial cavity | pituitary, pineal |
| located in the pelvis cavity | ovary |
| endocrine portion of the pancreas | islets of langerhan |
| located in the thracic cavity | thymus |
| disorders of growth hormones | acromegly, dwarfism, giantism |
| prolactin is produced by which gland | pituitary |
| pituitary hormone acts on gonads | FSH ,LH |
| TSH acts on the ________ gland | thyroid |
| enlarged bones of hand,feet and joints | acromegaly |
| s/s of hyperthyroidism | increased appetite, irratibility,wt loss |
| accidental removal could cause tetany | parathyroid |
| common symptoms of cushings | moon face, buffalo hump |
| causes a simple goiter | low intake of iodine |
| hormone that causes labor in pregancy | oxytocin |
| normal blood sugar levels | 60 - 100 |
| lack of insulin leads to | hyperglycemia |
| simple screening for diabetes | urinalysis |
| parathyroid hormone increases the | amount of calcium on the blood |
| function of thyroid hormone | stimulate cellular metabolism |
| FSH stimulates growth in the | ovaries |
| insulin acts to | lower blood sugar levels |
| pancrease secrets most insulin when | after meals |
| gland produces response to stress | adrenal |
| located in the neck | parathyroid |
| another name for hormone | chemicals |
| in front of the trachea | thyroid |
| pancreas in which cavity | abdominal |