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Assertion: Endocrine glands are also called ductless glands.
Reason: Endocrine glands lack ducts.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
A
Endocrine glands lack ducts hence, called ductless glands and pour their secretion into blood. Their secretions are called hormones
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  • Endocrine glands are also known as

    A
    Micro gland
    B
    Macro gland
    C
    Ductless gland
    D
    Acidic gland

  • Endocrine glands secrete

    A
    Hormones
    B
    Mucus
    C
    Digestive enzymes
    D
    Earwax oil

  • Master endocrine gland is

    A
    Pituitary gland
    B
    Thyroid
    C
    Parthyroid
    D
    Pineal

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