Which of these glands produce a hormone that is believed to affect the sleep cycle?
Pineal body
What type of gland is the pancreas?
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Which of these disorders is when the thyroid is under-active, which leads to decreased metabolism?
Hypothyroidism
In which type of diabetes does the pancreas produce some insulin, but not enough of it?
Type 2
Which of these glands produce a hormone that stimulates cells in the immune system?
Thymus
Which gland is known as the "master gland" because it produces hormones to regulate other glands?
Pituitary gland
Which of these disorders is when the thyroid is overactive, which leads to increased metabolism?
Hyperthyroidism
Which lobe of the pituitary gland produces more hormones?
Anterior lobe
Which of these disorders is when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin?
Diabetes mellitus
Which of these glands produce a hormone that maintains the balance of calcium and phosphorus in the blood?
Parathyroid glands
Which of these glands produces hormones that help to regulate body metabolism?
Thyroid gland
What are the "chemical messengers" that coordinate and direct specific activities of the body?
Hormones
Which of these organs are the adrenal glands associated with?
Kidneys
Goiter and bulging eyeballs are symptoms of which of these disorders?
Hyperthyroidism
Which of these endocrine glands produce hormones that work with the sympathetic nervous system and cause the "fight or flight" response?
Adrenal glands
Where are insulin and glucagon produced?
Pancreas
Which of the following symptoms are associated with diabetes?
Excessive urination
Excessive thirst
Excessive hunger
All of the above-correct
What do insulin and glucagon regulate?
Sugar levels in the blood
Which type of diabetes may involve injections of insulin?
Both types