Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine glands
Control and Coordination (10)Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine glands and specify one function of each:
- Thyroid
- Pituitary
- Pancreas
Answer
- Thyroxine, regulates carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism/ controls metabolism for balance of body growth
- Growth hormone, regulates growth and development of body
- Insulin, regulates/ decreases blood sugar level Or Glucagon, regulates / increases blood sugar
Exam Year:
2018
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