Major endocrine glands of the human body

Name the major endocrine glands of the human body?

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The major endocrine glands of the human body are pineal gland (pineal body), the hypophysis (or the pituitary), the thyroid, the parathyroids, the endocrine portion of the pancreas, the adrenals and the gonads (that is, testicles or ovaries).

The other organs such as the kidneys, heart and the placenta as well encompass endocrine functions.

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