Given below is an incomplete table about certain hormones, their source glands, and one major effect on the human body.
Identify the correct option for the three blanks $A$, $B$, and $C$.
GlandSecretionEffect on Body
$A$OestrogenMaintenance of secondary sexual characters
Alpha cells of islets of Langerhans$B$Raises blood sugar level
Anterior pituitary$C$Over secretion leads to gigantism

  • A
    $A$$B$$C$
    PlacentaInsulinVasopressin
  • B
    $A$$B$$C$
    OvaryInsulinCalcitonin
  • C
    $A$$B$$C$
    PlacentaGlucagonCalcitonin
  • D
    $A$$B$$C$
    OvaryGlucagonGrowth hormone

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