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Which of the following pairs of hormones are not antagonistic (having oppostie effects) to each other

A

Insulin , Glucagon

B

Aldosterone , Atrial Natriuretic Factor

C

Relaxin , Inhibin

D

Parathormone , Calcitonin

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Relaxin hormone which is secreted by posterior pitultary gland relaxes the public symphysis during parturition while inhibin decreases the secretion of FSH from anterior pituitary
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