Which of the Following Glands Is Both an Endocrine Gland

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following glands is both an endocrine gland and an exocrine gland?

• A)thyroid gland
• B)adrenal gland
• C)pancreas
• D)parathyroid gland
• E)pituitary gland

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