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Identify the hormone with its correct matching of source and function:
- Option 1)
Oxytocin - posterior pituatory, growth and maintenance of mammary glands.
- Option 2)
Melatonin - pineal gland, regulates the normal rhythm of sleepwake cycle.
- Option 3)
Progesterone - corpus - luteum, stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs.
- Option 4)
Atrial natriuretic factor - ventricular wall increases the blood pressure.
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Melatonin -
Melatonin plays a very important role in the regulation of a 24-hour (diurnal) rhythm of our body
- wherein
For example, it helps in maintaining the normal rhythms of sleep-wake cycle, body temperature. In addition, melatonin also influences metabolism, pigmentation, the menstrual cycle as well as our defense capability
Melatonin maintains the biological clock or rhythms.
Option 1)
Oxytocin - posterior pituatory, growth and maintenance of mammary glands.
This option is incorrect
Option 2)
Melatonin - pineal gland, regulates the normal rhythm of sleepwake cycle.
This option is correct
Option 3)
Progesterone - corpus - luteum, stimulation of growth and activities of female secondary sex organs.
This option is incorrect
Option 4)
Atrial natriuretic factor - ventricular wall increases the blood pressure.
This option is incorrect
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