Biology
Given below is an incomplete table showing names of the endocrine gland, hormones secreted by them and the key function of the hormone. Complete the table by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 8
| Gland | Hormone secreted | Function |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growth hormone | 2 |
| thyroid | 3 | regulates rate of metabolism |
| 4 | adrenaline | 5 |
| 6 | insulin | 7 |
| 8 | oestrogen | reproductive growth and development |
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The completed table is shown below:
| Gland | Hormone secreted | Function |
|---|---|---|
| pituitary gland (1) | Growth hormone | regulates growth of body (2) |
| thyroid | thyroxine (3) | regulates rate of metabolism |
| adrenal gland (4) | adrenaline | helps to cope with emergency situation (5) |
| islet of langerhans (6) | insulin | regulates amount of glucose in blood (7) |
| ovary (8) | oestrogen | reproductive growth and development |
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