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Name the gland and the hormone secreted by the gland, which are associated with the
following problems:
(i) a girl has grown extremely tall.
(ii) a women has a swollen neck.

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(i) Pituitary gland ` to` humen growth hormone
(ii) Thyroid gland ` to` thyroxine hormone
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