Chemical Coordination and Integration

Question

A temporary endocrine gland in the human body is

  • Pineal gland

  • Corpus cardiacum

  • Corpus luteum

  • Corpus allatum

Answer

C.

Corpus luteum

Corpus luteum is the temporary endocrine structure formed in the ovary after ovulation. It is responsible for the release of the hormones like progesterone, oestrogen etc.

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