Question

The thyroid gland secretes a hormone called insulin.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Thyroid gland:

1. The thyroid gland is a ductless endocrine gland situated in the anterior/front portion of the neck.
2. It roughly resembles the shape of a butterfly.
3. It is also one of the largest endocrine glands.
4. The thyroid gland secretes a hormone called thyroxine(thyroid hormone).
5. It is a thyroid hormone that affects physiological processes such as growth, development, and metabolism.

Final answer: The given statement is false.