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प्रश्न
Name one gland which acts both as an endocrine gland as well as an exocrine gland.
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उत्तर
Pancreas acts both as an endocrine gland and an exocrine gland.
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Fill in the following blanks with suitable words :
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| (ii) Adrenaline | (b) Causes the male to start producing sperms |
| (iii) Insulin | (c) Prepares the body for an emergency |
| (iv) Estrogen | (d) Controls the metabolic rate |
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(b) his heart beat was high
(c) his blood sugar was high
(d) his thyroxine level in blood was high
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(b) pineal
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