Gland

Gland explained in an easy to understand way:

Gland Simple Definition
Gland Definition

Imagine you're trying to organize a big family dinner, and you need to coordinate who brings what dish. Just like this requires clear communication and delegation to ensure everything comes together smoothly, glands in the body act as coordinators by releasing hormones to regulate various functions. In this analogy, the family members are like different parts of the body, and the coordinating messages (what to bring and when) are the chemicals or hormones produced by glands to ensure everything functions properly.

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Gland Definition

Gland: An organ that produces chemicals such as hormones. Gland. A gland is a small organ in the body that releases hormones into the bloodstream to help control various functions.