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[#351] The thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism is
Correct Answer

(B) Thyroxin

Explanation

Solution: The thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism is thyroxin.

[#352] Which of the following hormones contains Iodine?
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(A) Thyroxine

Explanation

Solution: Thyroxine hormone contains iodine. The thyroid gland produces two primary hormones - thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine.

[#353] Which of the following is not an Endocrine Gland?
Correct Answer

(A) Spleen

Explanation

Solution: Spleen is not an Endocrine Gland.

[#354] Pineal gland is situated in
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(B) Brain

Explanation

Solution: The pineal gland is located deep in the brain in an area called the epithalamus, where the two halves of the brain join.

[#355] Pituitary gland is situated in
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(A) Brain

Explanation

Solution: The pituitary gland is a small gland that sits in the sella turcica, a bony hollow in the base of the skull, underneath the brain and behind the bridge of the nose.