Tag: human endocrine glands

Questions Related to human endocrine glands

Match the following$:$

| | COLUMN I | | COLUMN II | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | $i$ | Ovaries | A | Growth hormone | | $ii$ | Testes | B  | Thyroxine | | $iii$ | Pancreas | C | Adrenalin | | $iv$ | Adrenal gland    | D | Insulin | | $v$ | Thyroid | E | Testosterone | | $vi$ | Pituitary | F | Estrogen, Progesterone |
Find the appropriate match for column I from column II, i.e., match which gland secretes which hormones.

Adrenal gland located above kidneys produces

  1. F

  2. E

  3. C

  4. D


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The endocrine system is composed of several endocrine glands. A ductless gland or endocrine gland secretes its product, i.e., hormones directly into the bloodstream and shows its effects at distinct part of the body. Adrenal gland located above kidneys produces adrenalin.