Which of the Following Is Not an Endocrine Gland

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?

• A) Thyroid gland
• B) Pituitary gland
• C) Sweat gland
• D) Hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Diabetes Mellitus

A chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body's inability to produce enough insulin or effectively use it.

Starvation

A severe deficiency in caloric energy intake, below the level needed to maintain an organism's life.

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, serving as a major energy source and part of the structural components of cells.

Protein

Large, complex molecules made up of amino acids that play many critical roles in the body, including in structures, functions, and regulations of tissues and organs.