The Endocrine System Knowledge Check
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Students will test their knowledge about the endocrine system.
Topics of this game:
- The endocrine system works with what system to control the body's functions?
- Fill in the blank! The body responds more ________ to the endocrine system than the nervous system.
- The endocrine system communicates with the body using what?
- Which of these does the endocrine system control?
- How do chemical messengers travel?
- True or False. Target cells have receptors for specific hormones so each cell communicates only with specific hormones.
- What is a group of cells that produce and secrete chemicals called hormones?
- Which of these is the master gland that produces hormones to control other glands and many body functions including growth?
- Which gland regulates metabolism and is butterfly-shaped?
- What does the thymus do?
- The adrenal glands secrete what in response to stress?
- The pancreas is located between the two kidneys. It keeps blood sugar balanced using the hormones Insulin and Glucagon. Insulin acts to _______ blood sugar and Glucagon acts to ________ blood sugar.
- True or False. The ovaries and testes are NOT a part of the endocrine system
- Which of the following correctly matches its function?
- Which of these is NOT a gland in the endocrine system?
