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Hormones Crossword Chapt 49

Instructor Lewis, BSN, RN
Horizontales
I constrict blood vessels in the skin, kidneys, & guts to increase HR, BP, & stimulate smooth muscle contractions. I increase blood glucose levels
Melatonin regulates the _________cycle
Produced by the adrenal medulla
I increase the water absorption from the kidneys to increase BP
I stimulate contraction of the uterus & release milk after birth; I am produced by the posterior pituitary gland
I am responsible for secondary sex characteristics
I produce ADH
I regulate blood glucose through carb metabolism; decrease the effects of stress & antiinflammatory agents
I am produced by the delta cells of the pancreas
Produced by the parathyroid gland
Insulin _____ blood glucose & increases glycogen storage in liver
I am the part of the adrenal gland that produces the corticosteroids
Glucagon ______ blood sugar levels & stimulates glycogen break down in the liver
Verticales
I am produced by the beta cells of the pancreas
I stimulate the adrenal cortex to secrete cortisol & other steroids
I regulate sodium, water, and potassium excretion by kidneys
Produced by pineal gland
I produce TSH & ACTH
I produce T3 & T4
Thyroid hormones (T3/T4) ______ oxygen consumption & heat production; and also _______ & maintains metabolic processes