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प्रश्न
Which gland secretes the growth hormone?
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उत्तर
The pituitary gland secretes the growth hormone.
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Pancreas
Name one hormone secreted by the pituitary gland
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(b) his heart beat was high
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(b) It regulates carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism
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(c) testosterone from testes and estrogen from ovary
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(c) adrenal
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