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Which one of the following endocrine glands functions as a biological clock and a neurosecretory transducer? |
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a) |
Adrenal gland |
b) |
Thyroid gland |
c) |
Pineal gland |
d) |
Thymus gland |
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Which one of the following endocrine glands functions as a biological clock and a neurosecretory transducer? |
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a) |
Adrenal gland |
b) |
Thyroid gland |
c) |
Pineal gland |
d) |
Thymus gland |
(c)
Pineal gland is an endocrine gland, composed of modified nerve cells called pinealocytes.