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Q: Is the placenta considered a gland?
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How does placental gland affect behavior?

There is no such thing as a "placental gland", only the "placenta".


Why is placenta considered an incomplete endocrine gland?

because endocrine glands are ductless glands which may transport hormones to the blood stream, but they are constantly functional . but placenta are activate the hormones during pregnant .


Temp endocrine gland produced in pregnancy?

The placenta is an endocrne gland produced in pregnancy.


Which type of gland produces hormones?

Gonadotropic hormones, or gonadotropin, are one of three glycoprotein hormones released by either the anterior pituitary gland or the placenta.


How many glands do people have in their bodies?

Pineal Gland Hypothalamus Pituitary Gland: anterior and posterior Thyroid Gland: Parathyroid Gland: Thymus Gland Adrenals: Cortex, Androgens Medulla (center portion) Pancreas: Ovaries: Testes: Placenta: Gastrointestinal:


What is the temporary endocrine gland made during pregany what happens to it after birth?

A Placenta is ejected after birth


What hormone is produced by the placenta and is used to test for the presence of pregnancy?

That is hormone hCG. It is a temporary gland


What gland produces estrogen's?

The ovaries mainly produce the female hormone estrogen, although it can also be produced in the breasts, liver, placenta, and the anterior pituitary gland.


What gland produces hormones?

The ovaries mainly produce the female hormone estrogen, although it can also be produced in the breasts, liver, placenta, and the anterior pituitary gland.


What are all the organs that prduce estrogen and progesterone?

Most commonly ovaries of women.And placenta is a temporary gland.


Which glands secrete estrogen and progesterone besides the ovaries?

Placenta produces those hormones.But it is a temporary gland.


What temporary gland releases chorionic gonadotropin?

Placenta produces Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone.It is tested for pregnancy.