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The Endocrine System

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The given diagram represents the location and structure of an endocrine gland. Study the same and answer the questions that follows:

(ii) Name the secretion of the gland which regulates basal metabolism.

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Solution:- Thyroxine

Thyroxine regulates the basal metabolism, that is, the rate of cellular oxidation resulting in heat production at rest.

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