# Life Sciences Paper 1, November 2024, question 1.5.1

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## Question 1.5.1 (2 marks)

The diagram below shows some structures of the human body that take part in homeostasis. Write down the LETTERS of the structures that work as endocrine glands only.

Figure: A standing human figure on the left with four labelled structures inside it: A is a small gland in the head, F is a pair of small glands sitting on top of the two kidneys, E is the pair of kidneys, and D is the long gland behind the stomach. On the right is an enlarged piece of skin: B is the network of small blood vessels in the skin and C is the coiled sweat gland with a duct to the surface.

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