Complete the hormones chart table given below. Gland Location Hormones Released Pituitary Thyroid Ovaries Testes

Gland Location Hormones Released Pituitary base of your brain below your hypothalamus ACTH, growth hormone, and prolactin Thyroid front of the neck, under the voice box triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) Ovaries just below the opening of the fallopian tubes oestrogen and progesterone Testes inside the scrotum testosterone

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 1

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Sometimes children may grow taller than both the parents, whereas some may not grow as tall as either of the parents. Why?

Important Questions on Endocrine System and Adolescence

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Science Now 8>Chapter 8 - Endocrine System and Adolescence>EXERCISE>Q 2

A person is able to control his rapid heart rate, can withstand pain, does not feel tense and does not shiver when confronted with dangerous situations. Which of the endocrine glands is responsible for regulating these conditions? Name the hormone secreted by this gland.