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What is the location of the pineal gland?(a) Dorsal side of forebrain(b) Ventral side of forebrain(c) Dorsal side of midbrain(d) Ventral side of midbrainThe question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.The doubt is from Chemical Control and Coordination topic in portion Chemical Control and Coordination of Biology – Class 11

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Correct option is (a) Dorsal side of forebrain

Explanation: The pineal gland is LOCATED on the dorsal side of the forebrain. It secretes melatonin, which is an IMPORTANT hormone that REGULATES the diurnal cycle of the body as well as body TEMPERATURE.



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