Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    The hypothalamus regulates a wide spectrum of body functions.
  • B
    Pituitary,pineal,thyroid,adrenal,pancreas,parathyroid,thymus,and gonads are the organized endocrine glands in the body.
  • C
    Hormones are non-nutrient chemicals which act as intercellular messengers.
  • D
    $LH$ helps in the maintenance of the corpus luteum after ovulation.

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ :
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Cortisol$I$. Stimulates the formation of alveoli in mammary glands
$B$. Aldosterone$II$. Produces anti-inflammatory reactions
$C$. Cholecystokinin$III$. Stimulates reabsorption of $Na^+$ and water from renal tubule
$D$. Progesterone$IV$. Stimulates secretion of pancreatic enzymes and bile juice

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The effect of different hormones on the body can be best described as bringing about:

Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ (Gland) Column-$II$ (Hormone)
$P$. Thyroid gland $I$. $PTH$
$Q$. Parathyroid gland $II$. Melatonin
$R$. Thymus $III$. Thymosin
$S$. Pineal gland $IV$. $T_3$

Consider the following statements about insulin:
$I$. Human insulin is made up of $51$ amino acids arranged in two polypeptide chains.
$II$. The two polypeptide chains are interconnected by two disulphide bridges.
$III$. In mammals,including humans,insulin is synthesized as a pro-hormone,which contains an extra stretch called the $C$-peptide.
$IV$. $C$-peptide is not present in the mature insulin.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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