Select the correct matching of a hormone, its source and function.

Hormone

Source

Function

1.

Norepinephrine

Adrenal medulla

Increases heartbeat, rate of respiration and alertness

2.

Glucagon

Beta-cells of islets of Langerhans

Stimulates glycogenolysis

3.

Prolactin

Posterior pituitary

Regulates growth of mammary glands and milk formation in females

4.

Vasopressin

Posterior pituitary

Increases loss of water through urine

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A chemical signal that has both endocrine and neural roles is

1. Melatonin 2. Calcitonin
3. Epinephrine 4. Cortisol
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