Medical Terminology and Endocrine System Quiz

Regulates other glands and controls various bodily functions.

Excessive thirst, often a symptom of diabetes.

Part of the respiratory system involved in sound production.

Can lead to thyroid dysfunction and swelling.

Stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells.

Lowers blood sugar levels by promoting glucose uptake.

Insufficient production of thyroid hormones.

Controls metabolism and energy production.

Dangerously low blood sugar levels.

Stimulates milk synthesis and secretion.

Increases calcium levels by stimulating bone breakdown.

Regulates sleep patterns and circadian rhythm.

Causes abnormal growth of hands, feet, and face.

Induces sleepiness and synchronizes the body's clock.

Leads to sodium retention and potassium loss.