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Hormones play a vital role in regulating the growth, development, behavioral development and reproduction . Our body produces about 30 hormones that remain active in our body. Kindly check the diagram and try to answer the questions below :

Label the parts A, B, and C in the given figure.

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A-Pituitary gland
B- Thyroid gland
C-Pancreas
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