- 1(current)
Q. No.Select the option which correctly matches the endocrine gland with its hormone and its function:
| Endocrine gland | Hormone | Functions | |
| 1. | Placenta | estrogen | initiates secretion of milk |
| 2. | Corpus luteum | estrogen | essential for the maintenance of endometrium |
| 3. | Leydig cells | androgen | initiates the production of sperm |
| 4. | Ovary | FSH | stimulates follicular development and the secretion of estrogens |
Subtopic: Â Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
 64%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2013
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In human adult females, oxytocin:
1. is secreted by anterior pituitary
2. stimulates growth of mammary glands
3. stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
4. causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
1. is secreted by anterior pituitary
2. stimulates growth of mammary glands
3. stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
4. causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
Subtopic: Â Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
 83%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2008
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Compared to a bull, a bullock is docile because of:
1. higher levels of thyroxin
2. higher levels of cortisone
3. lower levels of blood testosterone
4. lower levels of adrenalin/noradrenalin in its blood
Subtopic: Â Gonadotropin & Gonadal Hormones |
 67%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2007
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