Endocrine System
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Endocrine System starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the effect of adrenaline on the body during a stressful situation.
Describe the main difference between endocrine and exocrine glands.
Describe what happens if the body produces too little insulin.
Explain how the endocrine system and nervous system work together to control body functions.
Explain the role of feedback mechanisms in the endocrine system.
Explain why the endocrine system is important for maintaining homeostasis.
Name two hormones produced by the ovaries.
The adrenal glands are located above which organ?
Which gland is located at the base of the brain and is divided into anterior and posterior parts?
Which gland is often called the 'master gland' of the endocrine system?
Which gland is responsible for producing hormones that help the body deal with stress?
Which gland produces hormones that regulate calcium levels in the blood?
Which hormone helps the body respond to emergencies by increasing heart rate and energy supply?
Which hormone is released in response to stress and is known as the 'fight or flight' hormone?
Which hormone is responsible for regulating blood sugar levels?
Which hormone is responsible for stimulating growth in children and adolescents?
Which hormone is responsible for the development of female secondary sexual characteristics?
