Identify the correct match of source gland with its respective hormone as well as the function.
| Source gland | Hormone | Function | |
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| (1) | Thyroid | Thyroxine | Regulates blood calcium level |
| (2) | Anterior pituitary | Oxytocin | Contraction of uterus muscles during child birth |
| (3) | Posterior pituitary | Vasopressin | Stimulates resorption of water in the distal tubules in the nephron |
| (4) | Corpus luteum | Estrogen | Supports pregnancy |
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The adrenal cortex produces ______. |
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In the body, both the blood sodium and potassium levels are regulated by _______. |
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulates the adrenal cortex to produce ______. |
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The endocrine gland which contributes to setting the body's biological clock is the ______. |
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In addition to thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), thyroid gland produces ______ |
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The specific region of Hypothalamus, responsible for physiological sweat secretion, is |
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Which one of the followings are male sex hormones? |
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Which part of human brain is concerned with the regulation of body temperature? |
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Name the condition when the concentration of Ketone body increases in urine |
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Which of the following hormones synchronizes circadian rhythms and may be involved in onset of puberty? |
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