ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE ORGANS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The endocrine glands are the same in both male and females except for the reproductive glands, the testes in males and ovaries in females.
Detailed explanation-2: -The testis, an endocrine gland that secretes testosterone in large quantities, is present in males but not in females.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is b) They have ducts. The endocrine glands are the components of the endocrine system.
Detailed explanation-4: -The endocrine system regulates the metabolic activities of the body like body growth, sexual development & other biological processes. The endocrine gland signalling is slow but its effects are prolonged. Some of the major endocrine glands are the Pituitary, Pineal, Thyroid, Thymus, Gonads, etc.