Zoology-Endocrine Glands

NEET Zoology Endocrine Glands MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following is NOT classified as an organized endocrine gland in the human body?

A

Heart

B

Thyroid

C

Pituitary

D

Adrenal

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The heart is not classified as an organized endocrine gland; rather, it secretes hormones like atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) but is primarily considered an organ. Thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal are all organized endocrine glands as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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