GK
HUMAN BODY AND REPRODUCTION
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Question
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Which one of the following is the smallest gland in the body?
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Adrenal
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Thyroid
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Pituitary
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Pancreas
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The smallest gland in the human body is the pineal gland.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pineal gland, also called pineal body or epiphysis cerebri, is a small cone-shaped structure that extends posteriorly from the third ventricle of the brain.
Detailed explanation-3: -2) Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland. 3) Smallest exocrine gland is goblet cell which is unicellular. 4) Smallest endocrine gland is Pineal gland.
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