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The name of endocrine gland in the human brain is
The name of endocrine gland in the human brain is
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The correct option is D Pituitary
Endocrine glands are group of secretory cells surrounded by an extensive network of capillaries that facilitates diffusion of hormones into the bloodstream. These glands include Pituitary gland, Pineal body, thymus, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, etc.Thyroid gland is situated in the neck in front of the larynx and trachea at the level of 5th, 6th and 7th cervical and 1st thoracic vertebrae. The two adrenal glands are situated on the upper pole of each kidney enclosed within the renal fascia. The thymus is a soft gland located behind the breastbone and between the lungs. The pituitary gland is a pea sized structure located at the base of the brain, just below the hypothalamus.So, the answer is D.
Endocrine glands are group of secretory cells surrounded by an extensive network of capillaries that facilitates diffusion of hormones into the bloodstream. These glands include Pituitary gland, Pineal body, thymus, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, etc.
Thyroid gland is situated in the neck in front of the larynx and trachea at the level of 5th, 6th and 7th cervical and 1st thoracic vertebrae. The two adrenal glands are situated on the upper pole of each kidney enclosed within the renal fascia. The thymus is a soft gland located behind the breastbone and between the lungs. The pituitary gland is a pea sized structure located at the base of the brain, just below the hypothalamus.
So, the answer is D.
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