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(C) Let us analyze each statement:$A.$ Incorrect. The neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary) stores and releases only $2$ hormones: oxytocin and vasopr

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(C) Let us analyze each statement:$A.$ Incorrect. The neurohypophysis (posterior pituitary) stores and releases only $2$ hormones: oxytocin and vasopressin $(ADH)$,not $3$.$B.$ Incorrect. While prolactin levels are elevated during lactation,they do not remain high for $6$ months post-parturition; the levels fluctuate based on the frequency of suckling.$C.$ Correct. Calcitonin (from the thyroid gland) and parathormone (from the parathyroid gland) act antagonistically to regulate blood calcium levels.$D.$ Correct. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex,often referred to as a 'stress hormone' as it is released in response to stress.Therefore,statements $A$ and $B$ are incorrect. The total number of incorrect statements is $2$.

$A$. Growth hormone	$i$. Osteoporosis
$B$. Thyroxin	$ii$. Diabetes mellitus
$C$. Parathormone	$iii$. Cretinism
$D$. Insulin	$iv$. Acromegaly

$(a)$ Insulin	$(i)$ Addison's disease
$(b)$ Thyroxin	$(ii)$ Diabetes insipidus
$(c)$ Corticoids	$(iii)$ Acromegaly
$(d)$ Growth Hormone	$(iv)$ Goitre
	$(v)$ Diabetes mellitus

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Insulin differs from growth hormone in the context of:

Choose the correct option.

$A$. Growth hormone $i$. Osteoporosis

$B$. Thyroxin $ii$. Diabetes mellitus

$C$. Parathormone $iii$. Cretinism

$D$. Insulin $iv$. Acromegaly

Match the following hormones with the respective diseases:
$(a)$ Insulin $(i)$ Addison's disease
$(b)$ Thyroxin $(ii)$ Diabetes insipidus
$(c)$ Corticoids $(iii)$ Acromegaly
$(d)$ Growth Hormone $(iv)$ Goitre
$(v)$ Diabetes mellitus

Select the correct option.

Complete the following analogies:
$1$. Antidiuretic hormone : Diabetes insipidus :: $\beta$-cells of pancreas : ......
$2$. Corpus luteum : Progesterone :: Leydig cells : ......
$3$. $GIP$ : Gastric inhibitory peptide :: $CCK$ : ......

Gluconeogenesis is controlled by

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