What are hormones? Name two endocrine glands and the hormones secreted by them.

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Solution

Hormones are chemical substances released by endocrine glands and travel in our body as messengers.
Two endocrine glands and their hormones are as follows:
(i) Pituitary gland secretes thyroid stimulating hormone and growth hormone.
(ii) Thyroid gland secretes thyroxine.

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