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Given below is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands and one major effect of each on the body in humans. Identify the correct option for the three blanks A, B
and C.

GLANDSSECRETIONEFFECT ON BODY
AOestrogenMaintenance of secondary
sexual characters
Alpha cells of Islets of
Langerhans
BRaises blood sugar level
Anterior pituitaryCOver secretion leads to gigantism

ABC
(1)PlacentaGlucagonCalcitonin
(2)OvaryGlucagonGrowth hormone
(3)PlacentaInsulinVasopressin
(4)OvaryInsulinCalcitonin

Option (1)
Option (2)
Option (3)
Option (4)
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