Which of the Following Organs Also Produce Hormones as a Secondary

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organs also produce hormones as a secondary function of the organ?

• A) heart
• B) testes
• C) ovaries
• D) adrenal cortex
• E) thyroid

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Definitions:

Addition Polymer

A polymer formed by the successive addition of monomer molecules with unsaturated bonds, leading to a long chain molecule.

Condensation Polymer

A polymer formed by the reaction where two molecules combine with the simultaneous elimination of a small molecule, such as water.

Hydrolyzed

The chemical process in which a molecule is split into two parts through the addition of water, breaking chemical bonds in the molecule.

Acidic Conditions

An environment or a set of circumstances where the pH is less than 7, promoting reactions typical of acids.