1. Skeletal and Muscular System Jeopardy Test Review Game

3. ABCDE 100 200 300 400 500

4. What other body system works together with the endocrine system to control the body’s daily activities?

5. nervous system

6. An individual’s body becomes able to reproduce during what stage of development?

7. adolescence (puberty)

8. When the amount of a hormone reaches a certain level, the endocrine system stops the release of that hormone.(like a heating system)—This is an example of what type of mechanism.

9. Negative Feedback

10. The endocrine system produces chemical messages called ___________.

11. hormones

12. What are the cells that are affected by a hormone called? (Hint: lock and key)

13. target cells

14. Hormones are carried through the body by

15. The blood

16. Which gland communicates with the hypothalamus to control many body activities, including growth

17. pituitary

18. What links the endocrine system to the nervous system?

19. hypothalamus

20. What endocrine gland is located in the scrotum?

21. testes

22. Estrogen, adrenaline, and testosterone are examples of

23. hormones

24. This gland produces HGH (human growth hormone)

25. Pituitary Gland

26. This gland controls the amount of calcium in the blood

27. parathyroids

28. This gland controls your metabolism

29. thyroid

30. This gland is known as the “master gland”

31. pituitary

32. This gland produces estrogen

33. Ovaries

34. Which endocrine gland is found in the male’s body but not in a female’s?

35. testes

36. This gland is located on top of the kidneys

37. Adrenal

38. This gland controls your blood sugar by producing insulin and glucagon

39. pancreas

40. Which gland triggers the body’s response to emergencies?

41. adrenals

42. Gland that helps in the development of the immune system

43. thymus

44. Gland found in the female body, but not in a male’s

45. ovaries

46. Which gland of Wadlow’s was affected?

47. pituitary

48. This hormone is secreted by the adrenal glands.

49. adrenaline

50. Thyroxine is a hormone produced by the

51. thyroid