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Grade 6
Topic Cloze Quiz
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The Endocrine System
There are seven glands in the
endocrine
ducts
brain
metabolism
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system. These glands don’t have
iodine
calcium
ducts
oxygen
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. The pituitary gland is also known as the
brain
master
endocrine
giant
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gland. It hangs at the base of the
giant
iodine
brain
ducts
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. If the pituitary produces too little growth hormone, a child may have the condition called
calcium
metabolism
dwarfism
master
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. Too much of this hormone might cause a child to grow into a(n)
ducts
giant
endocrine
brain
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. The parathyroid glands produce a hormone that controls how much
calcium
iodine
endocrine
oxygen
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is in the blood. The thyroid gland produces hormones that affect how cells use
metabolism
oxygen
calcium
dwarfism
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to release energy in food. The thyroid needs the mineral
iodine
endocrine
ducts
calcium
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. The sum of all the chemical reactions that occur in the body is called
oxygen
master
metabolism
dwarfism
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.