Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Biology

Question:

Which is the largest gland in human body?

Options:

Liver

Pituitary gland

Pineal gland

Thyroid gland

Correct Answer:

Liver

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) -Liver

The human body's largest gland is the liver. It is also the largest internal organ, weighing up to 1.5–1.6 kg for an adult human.

The liver is enormous in size, functionally complicated, and involved in a wide variety of regulatory systems.

Glycogen storage, decomposition of red blood cells , plasma protein synthesis, hormone generation, and detoxification are all significantly regulated by it.