How many glands are in the human body?

Answer 1

Eva Anselmo

Endocrine gland types vary widely.

Hypothalamic neuro-secretory cells

Adenohypophysis and Neurohypophysis of the pituitary gland

Pineal Gland

Gland Thyroid

Parathyroid Gland

Thymus

The pancreatic endocrine system (the Langerhans Islands)

Adrenal Medulla and Adrenal Cortex comprise the Adrenal Gland.

The ovary's follicles [secrete estrogen]

Corpus Luteum [progesterone secretion]

placenta, which develops during pregnancy

Testis

stomach pylori

Hormone secreted by the intestinal tract

These are the principal hormone-secreting sites, though there may be many more.

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Answer 2

Aria Johnson

The human body is known to contain about 80 glands.

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