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Chemical Coordination and Integration question

2010 · Q15
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Chemical Coordination and Integration question

2010 · Q15

NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
select the correct matching of a hormone, its source and function.
  1. A
    Hormone Source Function
    Vasopression Posterior pituitary Increases loss of
    water through urine
  2. B
    Hormone Source Function
    Norepinephrine Adrenal medulla Increases heart beat,
    rate of respiration and
    alterness
  3. C
    Hormone Source Function
    Glucagon Beta-cells of Islets of
    Langerhans    		 Stimulates glycogenolysis
  4. D
    Hormone Source Function
    Prolactin Posterior pituitary Regulates growth
    of mammary glands
    and milk formation in
    females
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Correct answer: B

Vasopressin reduces water loss through urine by stimulating resorption of water by the distal tubules of the kidney. Glucagon is released from α\alpha α-cells. Prolactin is produced from anterior pituitary.

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