ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT correctly paired
A
Anterior pituitary-Growth hormone
B
Pineal gland-Melatonin
C
Thyroid-ADH (antidiuretic hormone)
D
Parathyroid gland-PTH (parathyroid hormone)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is also released by the posterior pituitary, so its pairing with the hypothalamus was incorrect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final Answer: The pituitary gland is an unpaired gland.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. Option 2 is incorrectly matched. Oxytocin induces contractions of the uterine muscles during childbirth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is the adrenal gland and cortisol pairing.

Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct answer is ‘Thymosin-Thymus-Helps in the differentiation of T-Lymphocyte’. Was this answer helpful?

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