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Secretin was the first hormone to be discovered. It is present in the

 

Option: 1

Hypophyseal axis

 


Option: 2

Heart

 


Option: 3

Liver

 


Option: 4

Intestinal mucosa

 


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Hormones: Discovery & Properties -

Discovery of Hormones:

  • English physiologist William M. Bayliss and Ernest H. Starling discovered the first hormone secretin in 1903. It is present in the intestinal mucosa.
  • The term hormone was introduced by Starling in 1905.

 

- English physiologist William M. Bayliss and Ernest H. Starling discovered the first hormone secretin in 1903. It is present in the intestinal mucosa. Hence, the correct option is d 

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