Question

Largest gland in the human body is

• A. Pituitary
• B. Thyroid
• C. Liver
• D. Pancreas

Hint:

The liver is the largest gland in the human body and secretes bile.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept:
A gland is an organ that secretes substances required for body functions.

Step 1: Understanding liver.
The liver is a large organ present in the upper right part of the abdomen.

Step 2: Glandular function.
The liver secretes bile, which helps in digestion and absorption of fats.

Step 3: Largest gland.
The liver is the largest gland in the human body.

Step 4: Checking other options.
Pituitary is called the master endocrine gland but is very small.
Thyroid is an endocrine gland but not the largest gland.
Pancreas is a mixed gland but smaller than liver.
Therefore, liver is correct. \[ \boxed{\text{Liver}} \]