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Which gland is not considered a major endocrine gland in humans?
Which gland is not considered a major endocrine gland in humans?
- Adrenal gland
- Pituitary gland (correct)
- Pancreas
- Thyroid gland
Which organ is not mentioned as having a role within the endocrine system?
Which organ is not mentioned as having a role within the endocrine system?
- Kidneys
- Pancreas
- Thyroid gland (correct)
- Thymus
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?
- Thyroid
- Pituitary gland
- Pancreas
- Hypothalamus (correct)
Flashcards
Pituitary gland: Major or minor?
Pituitary gland: Major or minor?
The pituitary gland is a major endocrine gland.
Thyroid gland's role?
Thyroid gland's role?
The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in the endocrine system.
Endocrine control center?
Endocrine control center?
The hypothalamus is the primary neural control center for endocrine systems in vertebrates.