Find out the incorrect combination among the following.
A
Pituitary- FSH
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B
Thyroid- T4
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C
Ovary- Calcitonin
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D
Islets of Langerhans- Insulin
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Solution
The correct option is C Ovary- Calcitonin Ovaries produce and release two groups of sex hormones progesterone and estrogen.
Calcitonin (also known as thyrocalcitonin) is a polypeptide hormone, that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells (also known as C-cells) of the thyroid.