The Endocrine Game LEARNING IS FUN! SCIENCE IS AWESOME!
Diagram Number 6
Answer Adrenal Glands
Diagram Number 1
Answer Pituitary Gland
Diagram Number 7
Answer Pancreas
Diagram Number 2
Answer Hypothalamus
Diagram Number 3
Answer Thyroid
Diagram Number 5
Answer Thymus
Diagram Number 4
Answer Parathyroid
Question Controls the release of energy from food molecules
Answer Thyroid
Question Regulates the amount of calcium in the blood
Answer Parathyroid
Question Produces the hormones insulin and glucagon which controls the body’s sugars
Answer Pancreas
Question Helps the immune system to develop
Answer Thymus
Question Balances salt and water in the kidneys
Answer Adrenal
Question Links the nervous system and the endocrine system
Answer hypothalamus
Question The master gland
Answer Pituitary gland
Question Releases adrenaline
Answer Adrenal
Question Organs that produce and release chemicals into the bloodstream
Answer Glands
Question The chemicals produced by the endocrine system are transported through what passageway
Answer Bloodstream
Question What are the chemical products of an endocrine gland?
Answer hormones
Question Endocrine glands do not have pores so the chemicals must travel through the bloodstream. We call these glands _______________ glands.
Answer Ductless
Question What organ do hormones not affect?
Answer The brain
Question Name 3 negative impacts of imbalanced hormones?
Answer Dwarfism, gigantism, adrenal insufficiency, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism