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Endocrine System Match

The document is a matching worksheet that asks the student to match terms related to the endocrine system and hormones with their definitions. There are 14 terms in the first column to be matched with the numbered definitions in the second column, including matching hormones, endocrine glands, target tissues, and specific hormone functions.
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Endocrine System Match

The document is a matching worksheet that asks the student to match terms related to the endocrine system and hormones with their definitions. There are 14 terms in the first column to be matched with the numbered definitions in the second column, including matching hormones, endocrine glands, target tissues, and specific hormone functions.
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Matching Worksheet Name:__________________

Match the words in the first column to the best available answer in the second column.

_____ hormones 1) organ responsible for carbohydrate metabolism

_____ endocrine glands 2) specialized tissues that are affected by hormones

_____ target tissue 3) calcium homeostasis

_____ endocrine system 4) glands that send hormone secretions to


specific sites

_____ pituitary gland 5) the development of secondary sex characteristics

_____ thyroid gland 6) female reproductive glands

_____ parathyroid gland 7) male reproductive glands

_____ oxytocin 8) produced by the ovaries

_____ pancreas 9) produced by the posterior pituitary gland; causes


contractions of the uterus and stimulates
milk production

_____ adrenal glands 10) often called the “Master Gland.”

_____ ovaries 11) made up of three groups: Amines, Proteins, and


Steroids

_____ testes 12) regulates metabolism and iodine usage

_____ progesterone 13) the body’s other regulating system

_____ testosterone 14) responsible for fight / flight response


Answers:

11 - hormones
4 - endocrine glands
2 - target tissue
13 - endocrine system
10 - pituitary gland
12 - thyroid gland
3 - parathyroid gland
9 - oxytocin
14 - pancreas
1 - adrenal glands
6 - ovaries
7 - testes
8 - progesterone
5 - testosterone

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