Write the names of all the major endocrine glands present in the human body. Which of these glands also function as exocrine glands?


The major endocrine glands present in the human body are:

1. Pineal gland.

2. Hypothalamus gland.

3. Pituitary gland.

4. Thyroid gland.

5. Parathyroid glands.

6. Thymus.

7. Pancreas.

8. Adrenal glands.

9. Testes (in males).

10. Ovaries (in females).

Pancreas, testes, and ovary also function as exocrine glands.

Updated on: 23-Mar-2023

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