Question
Which of the following is not an endocrine gland?
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Salivary gland
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Adrenal gland
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Thyroid gland
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Pituitary gland
Answer
(a) Salivary gland
Explanation:
The Salivary gland is not an endocrine gland. Salivary glands are a type of exocrine gland that produce and secrete saliva into the oral cavity through ducts. Saliva contains enzymes that aid in the digestion of food and also helps to moisten and lubricate the oral cavity