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responsible for multiple hormone secretion 0 -- GrowthHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates body growth and bone elongation (2 wds.) 0 -- LuteinizingHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates secretion of sex hormones in both males and females (2 wds.) 0 -- ThyroidStimulatingHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates thyroid gland (3 wds.) 0 -- AdrenocorticotropicHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates adrenal cortex (2 wds.) 0 -- FollicleStimulatingHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates maturation of sperm and follicle cells (3 wds.) 0 -- Prolactin |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates lactation of breasts 0 -- MelanocyteStimulatingHormone |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates melanocytes to darken skin (3 wds.) 0 -- Neurohypophysis |Posterior portion of pituitary gland, yet also part of brain; responsible for some hormone secretion 0 -- Oxytocin |Secretion of neurohypophysis which causes uterine contraction 0 -- AntidiureticHormone |Secretion of neurohypophysis which targets kidney tubules for water retention (2 wds.) 0 -- ThyroidGland |Gland located in neck region anterior to trachea and inferior to Adam's apple; responsible for hormone secretion (2 wds.) 0 -- Thyroxine |Thyroid secretion which helps control rate of growth and energy metabolism--also known as T4 0 -- Triiodothyronine |Thyroid secretion which helps control rate of growth and energy metabolism--also known as T3 0 -- Calcitonin |Thyroid secretion which prevents calcium loss from bone 0 -- ParathyroidGland |Paired gland on posterior side of thyroid 0 -- ParathyroidHormone |Homone which acts antagonistically to calcitonin in regulating blood calcium levels (2 wds.) 0 -- | END THEME WORDS CURRENT CLUES ACROSS: 4 INFUNDIBULUM |Structure which attaches pituitary gland to hypothalamus 5 ADENOHYPOPHYSIS |Anterior portion of pituitary gland; responsible for multiple hormone secretion 7 THYROIDSTIMULATINGHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates thyroid gland (3 wds.) 10 NEUROHYPOPHYSIS |Posterior portion of pituitary gland, yet also part of brain; responsible for some hormone secretion 11 MELANOCYTESTIMULATINGHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates melanocytes to darken skin (3 wds.) 12 PITUITARYGLAND |Gland composed of 2 halves, the adenohypophysis and the neurohypophysis (2 wds.) 15 PROLACTIN |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates lactation of breasts 17 CALCITONIN |Thyroid secretion which prevents calcium loss from bone 18 TRIIODOTHYRONINE |Thyroid secretion which helps control rate of growth and energy metabolism--also known as T3 19 FOLLICLESTIMULATINGHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates maturation of sperm and follicle cells (3 wds.) 20 ADRENOCORTICOTROPICHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates adrenal cortex (2 wds.) CURRENT CLUES DOWN: 1 ANTIDIURETICHORMONE |Secretion of neurohypophysis which targets kidney tubules for water retention (2 wds.) 2 LUTEINIZINGHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which stimulates secretion of sex hormones in both males and females (2 wds.) 3 PARATHYROIDGLAND |Paired gland on posterior side of thyroid 6 PARATHYROIDHORMONE |Homone which acts antagonistically to calcitonin in regulating blood calcium levels (2 wds.) 8 ENDOCRINEGLANDS |Ductless glands that release hromones into the blood stream where they are transported to target tissues (2 wds.) 9 GROWTHHORMONE |Secretion of adenohypophysis which regulates body growth and bone elongation (2 wds.) 13 OXYTOCIN |Secretion of neurohypophysis which causes uterine contraction 14 THYROIDGLAND |Gland located in neck region anterior to trachea and inferior to Adam's apple; responsible for hormone secretion (2 wds.) 16 THYROXINE |Thyroid secretion which helps control rate of growth and energy metabolism--also known as T4 END CURRENT CLUES END.