In a table enlist any five endocrine glands their location ,hormones secreted and functions.

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Endocrine glands:They are the ductless glands they release their hormones directly into the blood.
Endocrine gland Location Hormones secreted Functions
1.Pituitary gland at base of the brain Growth hormone ,TSH,FSH regulates growth
2. Thyroid gland In throat region thyroxine controls rate of metabolism
3. Parathyroid gland Attached to thyroid gland parathormone controls amount of calcium and phosphorous
4. Adrenal gland Above the kidneys adrenalin fights against stress
5. Pancreas Behind stomach insulin and glucagon maintains blood glucose levels

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Endocrine gland	Location	Hormones secreted	Functions
1.Pituitary gland	at base of the brain	Growth hormone ,TSH,FSH	regulates growth
2. Thyroid gland	In throat region	thyroxine	controls rate of metabolism
3. Parathyroid gland	Attached to thyroid gland	parathormone	controls amount of calcium and phosphorous
4. Adrenal gland	Above the kidneys	adrenalin	fights against stress
5. Pancreas	Behind stomach	insulin and glucagon	maintains blood glucose levels