Endocrine glands are those organs dedicated to making hormones. Some organs make hormones but have other important functions

An example of such a hormone-producing organ that is not considered a dedicated endocrine gland is the:

A. adrenal gland
B. thyroid gland
C. liver
D. pituitary gland
E. parathyroid gland


ANS: C

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