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JAMB Biology 2007 Question 17

Question 17

Hormonal Coordination

In mammals, the organ directly on top of the kidney is the

  1. A.thyroid gland
  2. B.adrenal gland
  3. C.pancreas
  4. D.prostate gland.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (adrenal gland)

Explanation

The adrenal glands sit like caps on top of each kidney; 'adrenal' means 'near the kidney'.