ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is your largest endocrine gland:Hint:It’s found in your belly!
A
Adrenal
B
Tummy
C
Pituitary
D
Pancreas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland of the body. It is present in the neck region and is responsible for the secretion of hormones like thyroxine that control the metabolic rate in the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The largest endocrine gland in the human body is the thyroid gland.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland weighing approximately 25grams.

Detailed explanation-4: -The main hormones secreted by the endocrine gland in the pancreas are insulin and glucagon, which regulate the level of glucose in the blood, and somatostatin, which prevents the release of insulin and glucagon.

Detailed explanation-5: -Liver is the largest gland in human body. It is located in the upper-right portion of the abdominal cavity.

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