QUIZ 5: THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
The master controller gland is the____________gland. ️pituitary
calcium ️what bones need to grow
parathyroid ️controls the thyroid
metabolism ️rate at which the body burns up food
thyroid gland ️controls rate of growth
pituitary gland ️controls t...
QUIZ 5: THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
The master controller gland is the____________gland. ✔️pituitary
calcium ✔️what bones need to grow
parathyroid ✔️controls the thyroid
metabolism ✔️rate at which the body burns up food
thyroid gland ✔️controls rate of growth
pituitary gland ✔️controls the thyroid
The pituitary gland is located: ✔️near the brain
Chemicals secreted by glands which regulate tissues or organs are called: ✔️hormones
The adrenal glands respond to: ✔️stress
When the adrenal glands react to stress, you can expect an increase in________________and a greater
flow of_______________. ✔️heart rate
blood
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