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BiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationThyroid GlandMedium2 minPYQ_2026
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Which of the following glands is endodermal in origin?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

The thyroid gland is endodermal in origin, as it develops from the endoderm of the floor of the embryonic pharynx.

The lacrimal glands develop from the surface ectoderm.

The salivary glands primarily develop from the oral ectoderm.

The mammary glands are modified sweat glands and are ectodermal in origin.

Answer: Thyroid

Stream:MHT_CET_MEDICALSubject:BiologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Thyroid Gland
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