The pineal gland secretes two hormones. Name these hormones and give their function
What will be an ideal response?
The pineal gland secretes melatonin and serotonin. Melatonin is a hormone that may be released at night to help regulate the release of gonadotropin and influences the body's internal clock. Serotonin is a hormone that is a neurotransmitter, vasoconstrictor, and smooth muscle stimulant and acts to inhibit gastric secretion.
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