Skeletal and Muscular System Jeopardy Test Review Game A B C D E 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 What other body system works together with the endocrine system to control the body’s daily activities? nervous system An individual’s body becomes able to reproduce during what stage of development? adolescence (puberty) When the amount of a hormone reaches a certain level, the endocrine system stops the release of that hormone.(like a heating system)—This is an example of what type of mechanism. Negative Feedback The endocrine system produces chemical messages called ___________. hormones What are the cells that are affected by a hormone called? (Hint: lock and key) target cells Hormones are carried through the body by The blood Which gland communicates with the hypothalamus to control many body activities, including growth pituitary What links the endocrine system to the nervous system? hypothalamus What endocrine gland is located in the scrotum? testes Estrogen, adrenaline, and testosterone are examples of hormones This gland produces HGH (human growth hormone) Pituitary Gland This gland controls the amount of calcium in the blood parathyroids This gland controls your metabolism thyroid This gland is known as the “master gland” pituitary This gland produces estrogen Ovaries Which endocrine gland is found in the male’s body but not in a female’s? testes This gland is located on top of the kidneys Adrenal This gland controls your blood sugar by producing insulin and glucagon pancreas Which gland triggers the body’s response to emergencies? adrenals Gland that helps in the development of the immune system thymus Gland found in the female body, but not in a male’s ovaries •Which gland of Wadlow’s was affected? pituitary This hormone is secreted by the adrenal glands. adrenaline Thyroxine is a hormone produced by the thyroid