Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Select the answer correctly matches the ...

Select the answer correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone and its funciton/deficiency symptom.

A

`{:("Endocrine gland","Hormone","Function/deficiency symptoms"),("Anterior pituitary pituitary","Oxytocine","Simulates uterus contraction during child birth"):}`

B

`{:("Endocrine gland","Hormone","Function/deficiency symptoms"),("Posterior pituitary","Growth Hormone (GH)","Oversecretion stimulates abnormal growth"):}`

C

`{:("Endocrine gland","Hormone","Function/deficiency symptoms"),("Thyroid gland","Thyroxine","Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre")}`

D

`{:("Endocrine gland","Hormone","Function/deficiency symptoms"),("Corpus luteum","Testosterone","Stimulates spermatogenesis"):}`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre. Oxytocin is produced by neurohypophysis, which stimulates uters contraction during child birth. Anterior pituitary secretes Growth Hormones (GH) its over secretion stimulates abnormal growth. Testosterone is secreted by Leydig cells of testes in males.
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom :

Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/ deficiency symptom

Select the correct match of endocrine gland, its hormone and its function

Select the correctly matched pair

Select the correctly matched pair

Select the correctly matched pair.

Select the correctly matched pair

Select the correctly matched pair

Select the correctly matched option :

Select the answer which correctly matched the endocrine gland /cells with the hormone it secretes and functions associated with it