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Question
Given alongside is an outline diagram of human body showing position of certain organs.
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- Name the parts numbered 1 to 4.
- What is common to all these parts in regard to the nature of their functions?
- Name the nutrient element which is essential for the normal working of part 2.
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Solution
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- Pituitary gland
- Thyroid gland
- Pancreas
- Adrenal glands.
- They regulate chemical production to maintain homeostasis and impact various bodily activities. They play a crucial role in regulating growth and development.
- Iodine is a vital vitamin for the thyroid gland to function properly.
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