Biology
In table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | Hormone produced | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thyroid | …………… | …………… |
| 2. | …………… | Insulin | …………… |
| 3. | …………… | …………… | Prepares the body for action |
| 4. | …………… | Growth Hormone | …………… |
Endocrine System
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| S.No | Name of the gland | Hormone produced | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thyroid | Thyroxine | Control of metabolic rate |
| 2. | Pancreas | Insulin | Regulation of sugar in blood. |
| 3. | Adrenal Medulla | Adrenaline | Prepares the body for action |
| 4. | Pituitary | Growth Hormone | Speeds up growth |
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