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Which gland is the neural control center for all endocrine systems in vertebrates?
Which gland is the neural control center for all endocrine systems in vertebrates?
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
- Parathyroid gland
- Pituitary gland (correct)
Which organ is responsible for linking the endocrine system to the nervous system?
Which organ is responsible for linking the endocrine system to the nervous system?
- Adrenal gland
- Hypothalamus (correct)
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
Which organ has a secondary endocrine function in addition to its primary function?
Which organ has a secondary endocrine function in addition to its primary function?
- Small intestine
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Liver (correct)
Which hormone is secreted by the kidney as an endocrine hormone?
Which hormone is secreted by the kidney as an endocrine hormone?
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Which body system includes organs with secondary endocrine functions?
Which body system includes organs with secondary endocrine functions?
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