Statement I: Hormones are secreted only by glands Statement II: Heart, kidney and GIT also secrete hormones.

Question

Statement I: Hormones are secreted only by glands Statement II: Heart, kidney and GIT also secrete hormones. (A) Only statement I is correct (B) Only statement II is correct (C) Both statements I and II are correct (D) Both statements I and II are incorrect

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

• Pituitary, pineal, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, parathyroid, thymus and gonads (testis in males and ovary in females) are the organised endocrine bodies in our body.
• In addition to these, some other organs, e.g., gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney, heart also produce hormones.

Q. Statement I: Hormones are secreted only by glands Statement II: Heart, kidney and GIT also secrete hormones.

Only statement I is correct

Only statement II is correct

Both statements I and II are correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect

• Pituitary, pineal, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, parathyroid, thymus and gonads (testis in males and ovary in females) are the organised endocrine bodies in our body. • In addition to these, some other organs, e.g., gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney, heart also produce hormones.

Q. Statement I: Hormones are secreted only by glands
Statement II: Heart, kidney and GIT also secrete hormones.

• Pituitary, pineal, thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, parathyroid, thymus and gonads (testis in males and ovary in females) are the organised endocrine bodies in our body.
• In addition to these, some other organs, e.g., gastrointestinal tract, liver, kidney, heart also produce hormones.