After Teaching a Class About the Endocrine System, the Instructor

question 5

Multiple Choice

After teaching a class about the endocrine system, the instructor determines that the students need additional instruction when they identify which of the following as an endocrine gland?

• A) Pancreas
• B) Adrenal gland
• C) Testes
• D) Kidneys

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