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Which gland is responsible for the release of Growth Hormone (GH)?

  • Parathyroid Glands
  • Thyroid Gland
  • Pituitary Gland (correct)
  • Adrenal Glands

Which gland is associated with abnormalities such as Addison’s disease and Cushing’s syndrome?

  • Pineal Gland
  • Adrenal Glands (correct)
  • Pancreatic Islets
  • Thyroid Gland

Which gland is responsible for the production of hormones related to reproduction?

  • Ovaries (correct)
  • Pineal Gland
  • Pancreatic Islets
  • Thyroid Gland

Which type of hormones are involved in the second messenger system of the body?

<p>Non-steroid Hormones (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is responsible for the endocrine function during pregnancy?

<p>Placenta (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is known for its effects on the growth and development of the body?

<p>Growth Hormone (GH) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gland is responsible for the production of hormones related to the regulation of calcium levels in the body?

<p>Parathyroid Glands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which endocrine organ is associated with the release of melatonin, a hormone involved in regulating sleep-wake cycles?

<p>Pineal Gland (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone-producing organ is vital for the endocrine function during pregnancy?

<p>Placenta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hormone exerts its effects by directly entering the target cells and activating specific genes?

<p>Steroid Hormone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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