Select the correct matching of a hormone, its source and function… - Vidyadip

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Select the correct matching of a hormone, its source and function.

A
Vasopressin $⇒$ Posterior pituitary $⇒$ Increases loss of water through urine
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Norepinephrine $⇒$ Adrenal medulla $⇒$ Increases heart beat, rate of respiration and alterness
C
Glucagon $⇒$ Beta-cells of Islets of Langerhans $⇒$ Stimulates of glycogenolysis
D
Prolactin $⇒$ Posterior pituitary $⇒$ Regulates growth of mammary glands and milk formation in females

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Answer

Correct option: B.

Norepinephrine $⇒$ Adrenal medulla $⇒$ Increases heart beat, rate of respiration and alterness

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

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