Hormones ________ to other parts of the body

links the endocrine system and nervous system and makes chemicals that control the release of hormones secreted into the pituitary gland

secreting outwardly or away from

insulin is made in the stomach

Osteoporosis (is/is not) an endocrine disorder

Hormones are released into this

create hormones that control the rate at which cells burn fuels from food to make energy

secreting within

To maintain a healthy endocrine system you should know your family history

ancient physicians tasted __________ to diagnose diabetes

Hormones help control _________

releases parathyroid hormones which controls calcium levels

made from chains of amino acids

Hormones are grouped into three main types

when were hormones discovered (century)

Name a major gland of the endocrine system

secretes melatonin

derived from cholesterol

The thyroid gland controls how much energy and stamina you have

endocrinology has been practiced over _________ years

Hormones are _________ messengers

Iodine is important for the function of which gland?

simple molecules

Epinephrine prepares the body for fight or flight

__________ is caused when there is not enough growth hormone released from the pituitary gland