Question

Complete the crossword with the help of the clues provided below.

Across:-

3. Chemical substances produced in our body.

6. End of reproductive phase in females.

7. Hormone produced by the pancreas.

8. The protruding voice box in male.

10. The male organ that secretes testosterone.

Down:-

1. Ovaries of human females produce this hormone.

2. Hormone secreted by ants.

4. Master of the endocrine gland.

5. Also referred to as emergency hormone.

9. Another name of the oil gland

Accepted Answer

Across:-

3. Hormones:- Hormones are the chemical compound secreted by endocrine glands in very small quantity And pour into the bloodstream for circulation.

6. Menopause:- This is the end of the reproductive phase in female, means there will be no further ovulation. It happens at the age of 45-50 years of age.

7. Insulin:- It is a protein hormone secreted by beta cells of the pancreas. This hormone keeps the blood sugar level normal.

8. Adam's apple:- A adult male develops a deep and hoarse voice during the adolescence period. This happens due to the development of a large voice box or larynx. The large voice box is a protruding structure and known as Adam's apple.

10. Testes:- It is the primary sex organ in human males. During puberty, it started producing sperms(the male gamete), hormone testosterone.

Down:-

1. Oestrogen:- It is the main female hormone, produced in primary sex organ ovary during puberty. This hormone is responsible for producing ovum.

2. Pheromones:- In insects such as ants secrete hormone pheromone. This hormone helps ants to trace more of their kind and to raise alarms during a life-threatening situation.

4. Pituitary:- It is also called the master gland, present at the thalamus region.It secretes the Growth hormone and stimulates other glands to secrete the hormone.

5. Adrenaline:-This hormone produced by adrenal glands. This hormone called an emergency hormone because it prepares us to face stressful situations.

9. Sebaceous:-It is also known as the oil gland present on the skin. During the adolescent period, these glands activated and secrete oil.

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