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Name the secretions of the following glands and give their function: pituitary, testis and ovary.

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  • Pituitary: It secretes growth hormone which regulates growth and development of the body. Excessive secretion causes 
  • Gigantism and decreased secretion causes dwarfism. 
  • Testis: Secretes testosterone which regulates male accessory sex organ and secondary sexual characters. 
  • Ovary: Secretes oestrogen which regulates female accessory sex organs and secondary sexual characters in females.

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