$A$ gland $X$ is present over the surface of another gland $Y$. The latter secretes a hormone that controls the metabolism of proteins,fats,and carbohydrates. The $X$ and $Y$ are:
- AParathyroid and thyroid gland,respectively
- BThyroid and parathyroid gland,respectively
- CAdrenal gland and kidney,respectively
- DThymus and heart,respectively
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