Which of the following is an example of negative feedback control in humans?

  • A
    Constriction of skin blood vessels and shivering of skeletal muscles during extreme cold.
  • B
    Secretion of tears when sand particles enter the eye.
  • C
    Salivation in the mouth upon seeing delicious food.
  • D
    Secretion from sweat glands and dilation of skin blood vessels during extreme heat.

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Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

The group of locally acting hormones currently identified is known as.......

Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: Mode of action of catecholamines,peptide and polypeptide hormones is through cell membrane receptors.
Statement $II$: These hormones are non-steroid,water soluble and lipid insoluble hormones.
In the light of above statements,choose the correct option from below:

Match the following columns:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$P$. Peptide, polypeptide, protein hormones$I$. Epinephrine
$Q$. Steroids$II$. Thyroid hormones
$R$. Iodothyronines$III$. Cortisol, testosterone, estradiol, progesterone
$S$. Amino acid derivatives$IV$. Hormones of pancreas, pituitary, and hypothalamus

Which of the following statements are applicable to hormones?
$I -$ Neural messengers
$II -$ Intercellular messengers
$III -$ Produced in trace amounts
$IV -$ Nutrient chemicals
$V -$ Released into the blood after production.

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