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Question
Name the hormones secreted by the following glands:
(i) Anterior pituitary
(ii) Testes
(iii) Ovary
(iv) Adrenal cortex
(v) Pancreas
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Solution
| Name of the Gland | Hormones |
| (i) Anterior Pituitary | a. Growth hormone/ Somatotrophin b. Adrenocorticotrophic hormone c. Thyroid stimulating hormone d. Gonadotrophic hormone e. Luteotroohic hormone |
| (ii) Testes | a. Testosterone |
| (iii) Ovary | a. Oestrogen b. Proaesterone |
| (iv) Adrenal cortex | a. Adrenaline b. Noradrenaline |
| (v) Pancreas | a. Insulin b. Glucaaon |
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