Endocrine System Crossword

(ICSH) a.k.a. luteininzing hormone in men
"thyroclacitonin", decreases blood calcium level
aka parafollicles cell
secretes parathyroid hormone or parathormone
most important regulator of calcium ion
cover over the top of the kidneys
produces the three major groups of steriod hormone
regulate mineral or salt content of the blood
enzyme produced by the kidneys when blood pressure drops
a patent stimulator of the aldosterone release
hormone relesed by the heart; prevents aldsterone blood pressure
middle cortical layer
produces in men/women by the adrenal cortex in small amounts
male sex hormones
female sex hormones
develops from a knot of nervous tissue
refers to adrenaline / no adrenaline
a mixed gland, clsoe to the stomach
aka islets of langer hans
enzyme - producing part of the pancreas
one of the two important hormones produced by the islet cells
one of the two important hormones produced by the islet cells
where high level of glucose in the blood stimulate the release of insulin
oxidized for energy or converted to fat for storage
when glucose begins to spill into the urine