Question

Name the hormones of the following endocrine glands and the function of Thymus <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> [Textbook Question 4d pg no.178]

Answer 1

Explanation

• Certain chemical substances are also involved in the control and coordination of the human body and they are called hormones.
• The thymus is a lobular organ situated in the thoracic cage near the heart.
• This organ plays a major role in the development of immunity as they produce antibodies.
• The hormone secreted is thymosin which controls the cells producing antibodies for immunity.