Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the human body?(a)adrenal (b)pituitary (c)testis (d) ovary

Academic Biology NCERT Class 10

(b) pituitary.

The pituitary gland does not occur in pairs, rather it consists of two lobes anterior lobe and posterior lobe. While the adrenal gland, testis (in the male) and ovary (in female) do occur in pairs.

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Updated on: 23-Mar-2023

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