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Prepare a table having two columns depicting the names of endocrine glands and hormones secreted by them.


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Endocrine glands

  1. Endocrine glands are glands whose secretions are directly released into the bloodstream.
  2. The secretion of endocrine glands is called hormones.
  3. There are several endocrine glands present in the human body.
Sl. No.Endocrine glandHormones secreted from them
1Pituitary glandGH, PRL, TSH, ACTH,LH, FSH,MSH, Oxytocin, vasopressin.
2Thyroid glandThyroxine
3Pineal glandMelatonin
4Parathyroid glandparathyroid hormone
5Adrenal glandsAdrenaline, nor-epinephrine.
6PancreasGlucagon, insulin
7TestisTestosterone
8ovaryEstrogen, progesterone
9Heartanti-natriuretic facto
10KidneyErythropoiesis

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