The pituitary (anterior and posterior lobes), thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal (cortex and medulla), pancreas and gonads are examples of ______.

A. neurotransmitters
B. glutamate receptors
C. synapses
D. endocrine glands


Answer: D

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