Question #6431841Single Choice

Biology

Question

A person with a genetic mutation has a deficiency in a hormone that is crucial for the normal development of the immune system during childhood. This hormone is secreted by a gland located in the upper chest. Which gland and hormone are most likely affected?

Options

Adrenal gland and adrenaline

Thymus gland and thymosin

Parathyroid gland and parathyroid hormone

Pituitary gland and growth hormone

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