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(A) The correct answer is $A$. $1$. Glucagon is secreted by the $\alpha$-cells of the Islets of Langerhans,while $\beta$-cells secrete insulin. Glucag

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Glucagon is secreted by the $\alpha$-cells of the Islets of Langerhans and stimulates glycogenolysis.

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(A) The correct answer is $A$. $1$. Glucagon is secreted by the $\alpha$-cells of the Islets of Langerhans,while $\beta$-cells secrete insulin. Glucagon stimulates glycogenolysis (breakdown of glycogen to glucose) in the liver. $2$. The secretion of thymosins decreases with aging,it does not increase. $3$. $FSH$ is a peptide hormone and binds to membrane-bound receptors on the surface of target cells,not to receptors in the cytoplasm. $4$. $FSH$ primarily stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles and the secretion of estrogen,while $LH$ is primarily responsible for ovulation and the secretion of progesterone.

$I$. Neurohypophysis	Vasopressin	Diabetes insipidus
$II$. Adrenal Cortex	Corticosteroids	Addison's disease
$III$. Parathyroid glands	Parathormone	Myxoedema
$IV$. Thyroid gland	Calcitonin	Acromegaly

Which of the following statements is correct regarding the mechanism of hormone action in humans?

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