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| Q. |
Which endocrine gland is found in chest cavity? |
| A. | Pineal gland |
| B. | Thymus gland |
| C. | Adrenal gland |
| D. | Thyroid gland |
| Answer» B. Thymus gland | |
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Explanation: The endocrine glands are widely distributed throughout the body. The pituitary gland, pineal gland and hypothalamus are located in the skull. The thyroid and parathyroid glands are in the neck, and the thymus gland is in the thoracic (chest) cavity. The thymus gland is only active until puberty. It helps the body protect itself against autoimmunity. |
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