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प्रश्न
Define Endocrine gland
Enlist human endocrine glands.
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उत्तर १
Endocrine glands, such as the thyroid, parathyroids, and adrenals, produce secretions that enter the bloodstream and trigger metabolic changes in specific organs. These glands lack ducts.
उत्तर २
An organ that makes hormones that are released directly into the blood and travel to tissues and organs all over the body. Endocrine glands help control many body functions, including growth and development, metabolism, and fertility. Some examples of endocrine glands are the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Endocrine glands
Give the special function of the following:
Corpus luteum
What do you mean by endocrine system?
What is a hormone?
Give the Technical Term: The structure which controls the master gland.
Some of the endocrine glands are shown by the guidelines.

(i) Name the glands 1 to 5.
(ii) Name any two endocrine glands which are not shown in the diagram.
(iii) Name one gland which is both exocrine and endocrine.
Human chronic Gonadotropin:
Which organ acts a temporary endocrine gland in females?
In humans, the life processes are controlled and regulated by
Define the following term:
Endocrine system
