Relier Pairs Endocrine System Matching PairsVersion en ligne Test your knowledge of the endocrine system with this matching pairs game! par Jessica Handshoe 1 Hypothalamus 2 testes 3 Target cell 4 Gigantism 5 Pancreas 6 Pituitary Gland 7 Adrenal Glands 8 Hormones 9 ovaries 10 Thyroid 11 Endocrine gland 12 Gonads 13 Endocrine disease 14 Homeostasis 15 Type 1 Diabetes receives specific hormones from glands Chemical messengers secreted from endocrine glands Reproductive organs secrete testosterone Secretes adrenaline; prepares the body for emergencies Links the nervous and endocrine systems; part of CNS Master gland; secretes growth hormone secrete estrogen Secretes thyroxine; controls metabolism body's ability to maintain a stable state ductless organ that secretes hormones into the bloodstream body’s own immune system attacks insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas a tumor of the pituitary gland can cause secretion of too much growth hormone, resulting in unusual height Secretes Insulin; helps maintain glucose levels occurs when there is too much or too little hormone secreted by a gland