Name the glands which secretes the following hormone.
Melatonin

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Solution

Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland which regulates diurnal rhythm of our body. It helps maintaining the normal rhythms of sleep- wake cycle, body temperature and also influences metabolism, pigmentation, menstrual cycle and our defense capability.

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