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

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Endocrine glands
Endocrine glands are glands whose secretions are directly released into the bloodstream.
The secretion of endocrine glands is called hormones.
There are several endocrine glands present in the human body.
Sl. No. Endocrine gland Hormones secreted from them
1 Pituitary gland GH, PRL, TSH, ACTH,LH, FSH,MSH, Oxytocin, vasopressin.
2 Thyroid gland Thyroxine
3 Pineal gland Melatonin
4 Parathyroid gland parathyroid hormone
5 Adrenal glands Adrenaline, nor-epinephrine.
6 Pancreas Glucagon, insulin
7 Testis Testosterone
8 ovary Estrogen, progesterone
9 Heart anti-natriuretic facto
10 Kidney Erythropoiesis

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Sl. No.	Endocrine gland	Hormones secreted from them
1	Pituitary gland	GH, PRL, TSH, ACTH,LH, FSH,MSH, Oxytocin, vasopressin.
2	Thyroid gland	Thyroxine
3	Pineal gland	Melatonin
4	Parathyroid gland	parathyroid hormone
5	Adrenal glands	Adrenaline, nor-epinephrine.
6	Pancreas	Glucagon, insulin
7	Testis	Testosterone
8	ovary	Estrogen, progesterone
9	Heart	anti-natriuretic facto
10	Kidney	Erythropoiesis