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Study the following statements about hormones
Thyroxine and cortisol stimulate erythropoiesis.
Oxytocin and progesterone are identical in function regarding maintenance of pregnancy.
Aldosterone and atrial natriuretic peptide are antagonistic regarding renal reabsorption of Na.
Luteinizing hormone is a cholesterol derivative.
Select the correct statement.

Identify the hormone with its correct matching of source and function.

Which of the following endocrine gland stores its secretions in the extracellular space before discharging it into the blood?

Match the organ in column I to common name in column II ?
Column I | Column II | ||
(i) | Epinephrine | (a) | Stimulates in muscle growth |
(ii) | Testosterone | (b) | Decreases in blood pressure |
(iii) | Glucagon | (c) | Breakdown of liver glycogen |
(iv) | Atrial natriuretic factor | (d) | Increases heart beat |

Assertion (A): Adrenocorticotropic - Releasing Hormone (ARH) excites the anterior lobe of pituitary gland to produce Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
Reason (R): ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to secrete its glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid hormones

The pituitary gland and hypothalamus are shown in the figure with labels to Identify them correctly.

Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?

LH and FSH are collectively called ________
