Decline in the _____ results in menopause. - correct answer ovary
system that activates the stress response - correct answer sympathetic nervous system
hormone that activates the stress response - correct answer cortisol
gland that controls the stress response - correct answer adrenal gland
hormone released by the adrenal medulla - correct answer epinephrine
Which system uses hormones to stop inflammation? - correct answer immune system
Which system uses epinephrine to assist with ventilation? - correct answer respiratory system
At _____, the fetus can respond to feedback mechanisms. - correct answer 20 weeks
Which system works with the endocrine system to control the body? - correct answer nervous system
The _____ is an organ that develops from clusters of cells. - correct answer thyroid gland
autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland - correct answer hashimoto's thyroiditis
abnormal blood glucose levels - correct answer diabetes mellitus
autoimmune disease causing hyperthyroidism - correct answer graves disease
deficit in adrenocorticosteroids - correct answer Addison's disease
oversecretion of cortisol - correct answer Cushing's syndrome