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Which hormone among these is not secrete...

Which hormone among these is not secreted by an endocrine gland

A

ADH

B

PTH

C

`T_(4)`

D

ANF

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The correct Answer is:
D
Hormones are also secreted by some tissues which are not endocrine glands. For example, the atrial wall of our heart secretes a very important peptide hormone called atrial natriuretic factor (ANF), which decreases blood pressure
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