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Q95 (CDS-I/2014) Science & Technology › Basic Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) › Human anatomy physiology Answer Verified

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : List-I (Gland) A. Pancreas B. Pituitary C. Adrenals lating hormone D. Kidneys List-II (Hormone) 1. Cortisol 2. Vitamin D 3. Thyroid stimu- 4. Glucagon Code :

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Your answer: —  ·  Correct: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 based on the functional matching of endocrine glands with their respective hormones:

  • A - Pancreas (4): The pancreas contains alpha cells in the Islets of Langerhans that secrete Glucagon, which increases blood glucose levels.
  • B - Pituitary (3): The anterior pituitary gland produces Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), which regulates the endocrine function of the thyroid gland.
  • C - Adrenals (1): The adrenal cortex secretes Cortisol, a glucocorticoid essential for metabolism and stress response.
  • D - Kidneys (2): The kidneys play a vital role in endocrine function by converting calcidiol into calcitriol (active Vitamin D), necessary for calcium absorption.

Options 2, 3, and 4 are incorrect because they misattribute these specific biochemical products. For instance, Vitamin D is uniquely activated by the kidneys, and TSH is exclusively a pituitary hormone, making the sequence 4-3-1-2 the only physiologically accurate match.

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