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16. The Endocrine System
Introduction to the Endocrine System
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Which endocrine gland is located in the neck and is shaped like a bowtie or butterfly?
A
Pineal gland
B
Pituitary gland
C
Thyroid gland
D
Adrenal gland
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Identify the location of each gland mentioned in the options: Pineal gland, Pituitary gland, Thyroid gland, and Adrenal gland.
Understand that the pineal gland is located in the brain, specifically near the center of the brain, between the two hemispheres.
Recognize that the pituitary gland is also located in the brain, at the base of the brain, and is often referred to as the 'master gland'.
Note that the adrenal glands are located on top of each kidney, not in the neck.
The thyroid gland is located in the neck and is shaped like a bowtie or butterfly, making it the correct answer.
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