Which one of the following four glands is correctly matched with the accompanying description ?

Options

A. Pancreas -Delta cells of islets of Langerhans secrete a hormone which stimulates glycolysis in liver
B. Thyroid-Hyperactivity in young children causes cretinism
C. Thymus-Starts undergoing atrophy after puberty
D. Parathyroid- Secretes parathormone that promotes movement of `Ca^(2+)` ions from blood into bones during calcification.

Answer

C