The Endocrine Gland Located Below the Voice Box That Produces

question 275

Multiple Choice

The endocrine gland located below the voice box that produces the hormone for regulating the body's rate of metabolism is the ________ gland.

• A) adrenal
• B) thyroid
• C) pituitary
• D) parathyroid

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