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Game Face!. What part of the nervous system controls the endocrine system?. Hypothalamus. What hormone raises calcium levels in blood?. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH). What gland regulates blood glucose levels?. Pancreas. What hormone stimulates milk production?. Prolactin.

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  1. Game Face!

  2. What part of the nervous system controls the endocrine system? Hypothalamus

  3. What hormone raises calcium levels in blood? Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)

  4. What gland regulates blood glucose levels? Pancreas

  5. What hormone stimulates milk production? Prolactin

  6. What gland releases melatonin? Pineal

  7. What three hormones are released by the thyroid gland? Thyroxine (T4), Triiodothyronine (T5), & Calcition

  8. What hormone allows the milk to be released? Oxytocin

  9. What hormone is responsible for female secondary sex characteristics, such as breast development and growth of pubic hair? Estrogens

  10. What gland releases glucocorticoids & mineralocorticoids? Adrenal

  11. What two hormones are responsible for a short-term stress response by increasing heart rate, blood pressure and glucose production? Epinephrine & Norepinephrine

  12. What hormone affects T lymphocytes? Thymosin

  13. What two hormones are released by the posterior pituitary gland? Oxytocin & Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

  14. What gland released androgens? Testis

  15. What two hormones stimulate ovaries and testes to make ova and sperm? Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) & Luteinizing hormone (LH)

  16. What hormone regulates secretion of glucocorticoids? Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH)

  17. What two hormones are secreted in a long stress response that results in retention of Na+ in kidneys and increase in blood sugar? Mineralocorticoids & Glucocorticoids

  18. What gland is responsible for your sleep patterns? Pineal

  19. What gland releases the antidiuretic hormone? Posterior Pituitary

  20. What hormone lowers blood calcium levels? Calcitonin

  21. What hormone allows the uterus to hold on to the lining during pregnancy? Progesterone

  22. What hormone increases blood sugar levels? Glucagon

  23. What hormone contract the uterus during childbirth? Oxytocin

  24. What hormone stimulates the thyroid gland? Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)

  25. Final Question: ((5 points What are chemical messengers called? Hormones

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