Neet Solved Paper 2013 Question 68
Question: Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes and its function/deficiency symptom
Options:
A) Endocrine gland Hormone Function/deficiency symptoms Anterior pituitary Oxytocin Stimulates uterus contraction during child birth
B) Endocrine gland Hormone Function/deficiency symptoms Posterior pituitary Growth Hormone (GH) Over secretion stimulates abnormal growth
C) Endocrine gland Hormone Function/deficiency symptoms Thyroid gland Thyroxine Lack of iodine in diet results in goiter
D) Endocrine gland Hormone Function/deficiency symptoms Corpus Iuteum Testosterone Stimulates spermatogenesis
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Lack of iodine in diet results in goiter. Oxytocin is produced by neurohypophysis, which stimulates uterus 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.
