NEET Biology question
Match the hormones with its source of secretion
| Column-I | Column-II | |---|---| | (A) Somatostatin | (1) Pineal gland | | (B) Melatonin | (2) Corpus luteum | | (C) Aldosterone | (3) Placenta | | (D) Progesterone | (4) Adrenal cortex | | (E) HCG | (5) Islet of Langerhans | | | (6) Adenohypophysis |
Answer: (A)
Solution
Somatostatin is secreted by delta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas (A-5); melatonin is the hormone of the pineal gland (B-1); aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex (C-4);
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