Chapter 7 Endocrine System Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 30 clues. Answers range from 3 to 29 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

pancreat/o
ket/o
hormon/o
aden/o
hormone that influences growth
hormone that regulates immune response
hormone that stimulates secretion from thyroid gland
hormone that regulates calcium and phosphorus metabolism
hormone that stimulates from the thyroid gland
hormone that affects pigmentation
posterior lobe of the pituitary gland
located in the mediastinum
located on both sides within the scrotum
excessive urination
excessive thirst
abnormally decreased secretion
an abnormally high level of potassium in the blood
an abnormally high level of calcium in the blood
protrusion of one or more eyeballs because of thyroid disfunction
hypersecretion of thyroid glands
enlargement of the thyroid caused by thyroid disfunction, tumor or lack of iodine
measurement of the level of sugar(glucose) in the blood
CT of the head is used to obtain only a transverse view of the pituitary gland
sonographic images are used to identify endocrine pathology
removal of one or both adrenal glands
removal of the thymus
removal of the pancreas
drug that lowers the blood glucose level
treatment with a hormone to correct a hormonal deficiency
any of several agents used to control blood glucose levels in treatment of diabetes mellitus