Question

Below are the hormones of pituitary glands with their functions that are mismatched.
a) Adrenocorticotropic hormone
b) Thyroid stimulating hormone
c) Prolactin
d) Follicle stimulating hormone
e) Luteinizing hormone
f) Oxytocin

(i) Controls growth of gonads
(ii) Controls menstrual cycle and ovulation
(iii) Stimulates thyroid gland
(iv) Stimulates milk production
(v) Contracts uterus during parturition
(vi) Stimulates adrenal gland

Match the above correctly and find out the correct option.

• A. A-(vi); B-(iii); C-(iv); D-(i); E-(ii); F-(v)
  
• B. A-(iv); B-(iii); C-(v); D-(i); E-(vi); F-(ii)
• C. A-(iv); B-(i); C-(v); D-(iii); E-(vi); F-(ii)
• D. A-(vi); B-(iii); C-(v); D-(i); E-(ii); F-(iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is A A-(vi); B-(iii); C-(iv); D-(i); E-(ii); F-(v)


Adrenocorticotropic hormone - Stimulates adrenal gland
Thyroid stimulating hormone - Stimulates thyroid gland
Prolactin - Stimulates milk production
Follicle stimulating hormone - Controls growth of gonads
Luteinizing hormone - Controls menstrual cycle and ovulation
Oxytocin - Contracts uterus during parturition