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There are many endocrine glands in human body. Name the glands which is absent in male and the one absent in female.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Endocrine Glands**: Endocrine glands are specialized glands in the human body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. These hormones act as chemical messengers to regulate various bodily functions. 2. **Identifying Glands in Males and Females**: - In males, the primary reproductive gland is the **testes**, which produce sperm and hormones like testosterone. - In females, the primary reproductive gland is the **ovary**, which produces ova (eggs) and hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. ...
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  • A temporary endocrine gland in humans is

    A
    Islets of Langerhane
    B
    Pineal body
    C
    Corpus luteum
    D
    Corpus allate.
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    A
    Islets of Langerhans
    B
    Pineal body
    C
    Corpus luteum
    D
    Corpus allata
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    B
    Corpus luteum
    C
    Corpus allatum
    D
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