Select the answer which correctly matches the endocrine gland with the hormone it secrets and its function/deficiency symptom:
Options
(a) Posterior pituitary Growth Hormone (GH) Oversecretion stimulates abnormal growth
(b) Thyroid gland Thyroxine Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre
(c) Corpus luteum Testosterone Stimulates spermatogenesis
(d) Anterior pituitary Oxytocin Stimulates uterus contraction during child birth
Correct Answer:
Thyroid gland Thyroxine Lack of iodine in diet results in goitre
Explanation:
> Growth hormone secreted by Anterior pituitary
> Corpus leutum secreted Progesterone
> Oxytocin is secreted by Posterior pituitary.