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Pineal gland of human brain secrets mela...

Pineal gland of human brain secrets melatonin concerned with

A

Anger

B

Body temperature

C

Coloration of skin

D

Sleep

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The correct Answer is:
D

Melatonin contributes to the setting of the body’s biological clock. It also helps maintain body temperature as more melatonin is liberated during darkness than in light this hormone is thought to promote sleepiness.
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