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Besides corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH), which other hormone also stimulates the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)?
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Important Questions on Chemical Coordination and Integration
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The islets of Langerhans are found in
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Insulin is secreted by _____ of pancreas.
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The source of somatostatin is same as that of
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Which of the following match is correct?
| Hormone | Effect | |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | Oxytocin | Milk ejection hormone |
| (ii) | Glucagon | Decreases blood sugar level |
| (iii) | Adrenaline | Decreases heart rate |
| (iv) | None of these |
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Which of the following statements regarding glucagon is false?
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Select the correct matching :-
| Hormone | Source | Function | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Vasopressin | Posterior pituitary | Increases loss of water through urine |
| (ii) | Norepinephrine | Adrenal medulla | Increases heart beat, rate of respiration and alertness |
| (iii) | Glucagon | Beta-cells of islets of Langerhans | Stimulates glycogenolysis |
| (iv) | Prolactin | Posterior pituitary | Regulates growth of mammary glands and milk formation in females |
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Which of the following is synthesised in both the brain and endocrine glands?
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Select the option that correctly identifies A to E in the given flow chart.
Islets of Langerhans
