BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Moulting hormone is secreted by

    A)  corpora cardiacum

    B)  corpora allata

    C)   neurosecretory hormone

    D)  prothoracic gland

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     Prothoracic gland is also known as moultgland in some arthropods and Y organ or ventral gland in crustaceans. The prothoracic gland secretes moulting hormone called ecdysone or ccdysome which is steroid and stimulates moulting or ecdysis during metamorphosis in insects.


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