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प्रश्न
Explain Hormones.
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उत्तर
Hormones – A hormone is a secretion from the endocrine glands, which is poured into the blood and which acts on the target organs or cells of the same individual.
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Given below is the outline of the human body showing the important glands:

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- Name the endocrine part of the numbered 3.
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Give reason.
Adrenaline is often described as the emergency hormone.
