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Question
Which of the following match is correct?
Options
A.Oxytocin Milk ejection hormone
B.Glocagon Decreases blood sugar level
C.Adrenaline Decreases heart rate
D.Thyroxine Decreases BMR
Solution
Oxytocin is the hormone secreted by posterior pitutary that causes contraction of the smooth muscles of myomrtrium during child birth and ejection of milk from the mammary glands. Glucagon is secreted by the α-cells of islets of langerhans of pancreas. Its main function is to increase blood glucose level Adrenaline (epinephrine) is secreted by adrenal medulla. It increases the rate and force of heart beat. Thyroid gland secretes thyroxine that regulates basal metabolic rate.
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