| The given figure represents the location of various endocrine glands in human body. |
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A) Gland P secretes the hormone thyroxine, which regulates growth and metabolism.
B) Gland Q secretes the hormones corticosteroids and adrenaline, which regulate breathing, heart rate, carbohydrate metabolism and mineral balance.
C) Glands S and T secrete the hormones which control secondary sexual characters in females and males respectively.
D) Gland R secretes the hormone insulin, whose increased concentration leads to diabetes.
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
In the given figure, P, Q, R, S and T represent thyroid gland, adrenal gland, pancreas, ovary and testis respectively. Pancreas (R) secretes the hormone insulin, whose decreased concentration leads to diabetes.
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