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Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?
Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?
- Adrenal Glands
- Pancreas
- Pituitary Gland (correct)
- Thyroid Gland
Where are the Parathyroid Glands located?
Where are the Parathyroid Glands located?
- In front of the trachea
- On top of each kidney
- Behind the sternum
- On the thyroid gland (correct)
Which gland is responsible for regulating metabolism and energy balance?
Which gland is responsible for regulating metabolism and energy balance?
- Pancreas
- Adrenal Glands
- Thyroid Gland (correct)
- Thymus
Which gland is critical for the development of the immune system, particularly T lymphocytes?
Which gland is critical for the development of the immune system, particularly T lymphocytes?
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Where are the Adrenal Glands situated?
Where are the Adrenal Glands situated?
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What is the function of the Pancreas as an endocrine organ?
What is the function of the Pancreas as an endocrine organ?
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Which gland produces aldosterone, a hormone involved in electrolyte balance?
Which gland produces aldosterone, a hormone involved in electrolyte balance?
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What hormone does the Thyroid Gland mainly produce to regulate metabolism?
What hormone does the Thyroid Gland mainly produce to regulate metabolism?
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What is the function of the hormone produced by the Parathyroid Glands?
What is the function of the hormone produced by the Parathyroid Glands?
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Which gland is located at the base of the brain?
Which gland is located at the base of the brain?
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