Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine glands

Control and Coordination (10)

Name the hormones secreted by the following endocrine glands and specify one function of each:

  1. Thyroid
  2. Pituitary
  3. Pancreas

Answer

  1. Thyroxine, regulates carbohydrate protein and fat metabolism/ controls metabolism for balance of body growth
  2. Growth hormone, regulates growth and development of body
  3. Insulin, regulates/ decreases blood sugar level  Or Glucagon, regulates / increases blood sugar
  • Exam Year: 2018