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Which organ is the neural control center for all endocrine systems in vertebrates?
Which organ is the neural control center for all endocrine systems in vertebrates?
- Pancreas
- Thyroid gland
- Pituitary gland
- Hypothalamus (correct)
Which of these is not considered a major endocrine gland in humans?
Which of these is not considered a major endocrine gland in humans?
- Pineal gland
- Thymus
- Adrenal gland
- Spleen (correct)
Which organ links the endocrine system to the nervous system via the pituitary gland?
Which organ links the endocrine system to the nervous system via the pituitary gland?
- Hypothalamus (correct)
- Pancreas
- Parathyroid gland
- Thyroid gland
Which glands are considered organs of the neuroendocrine system?
Which glands are considered organs of the neuroendocrine system?
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Which organ also has a role within the endocrine system by secreting certain hormones?
Which organ also has a role within the endocrine system by secreting certain hormones?
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