S. No. | Gland | Secretion | Function / Effect on body |
1. | Thyroid | 1 | 2 |
2. | 3 | Vasopressin | 4 |
3. | 5 | 6 | Promotes glucose utilization by the body cells |
4. | Lacrimal gland | 7 | 8 |
5. | Adrenal medulla | 9 | 10 |
Sr. No. | Gland | Secretion | Function / Effect on body |
1. | Thyroid | Thyroxine | Promotes tissue metabolism, growth and differentiation |
2. | Posterior pituitary | Vasopressin | Increases reabsorption of water from Kidneys |
3. | Pancreas | Insulin | Promotes glucose utilization by the body cells |
4. | Lacrimal gland | Tears | Lubricates eye surface and kills germs |
5. | Adrenal medulla | Adrenaline | Prepares body for any emergency |