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(A) Oxytocin is a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that causes contraction of the smooth muscles of the myometrium during childbirth and th

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Hormone $	o$ Oxytocin,Effect $	o$ Milk ejection hormone

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(A) Oxytocin is a hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that causes contraction of the smooth muscles of the myometrium during childbirth and the ejection of milk from the mammary glands.Glucagon is secreted by the $\alpha$-cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. Its main function is to increase blood glucose levels.Adrenaline (epinephrine) is secreted by the adrenal medulla. It increases the rate and force of the heartbeat.The thyroid gland secretes thyroxine,which regulates the basal metabolic rate $(BMR)$.

Column $I$	Column $II$
$i$. Oxytocin	$a$. Adrenal medulla
$ii$. Melatonin	$b$. Thyroid gland
$iii$. Catecholamines	$c$. Pineal gland
$iv$. Calcitonin	$d$. Hypothalamus

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Match the hormones given in Column $I$ with their source gland in Column $II$.
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$i$. Oxytocin $a$. Adrenal medulla
$ii$. Melatonin $b$. Thyroid gland
$iii$. Catecholamines $c$. Pineal gland
$iv$. Calcitonin $d$. Hypothalamus

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