Endocrine System and Adolescence Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- pituitary : this gland is also called the 'master gland'
- blood : endocrine glands secrets and pours hormones directly into this
- adulthood : in this stage an individual attains full physical growth and a great amount of emotional stability
- insulin : diabetes mellitus is caused due to the insufficient secretion of this hormone
- adolescence : the period of life when body undergoes development leading to reproductive maturity
- dwarfism : the deficiency of growth hormones leads to this
- hormones : the chemical produced by endocrine glands
- cretinism : it is an ailment which brings about abnormal development d in an infant
- stress : this is a state of mental or emotional strain called 'tension'
- simple goitre: it is an ailment caused due to the enlargement of the thyroid gland
