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Hormones are secreted by ductless glands of human body. Iodine containing hormone is:

A
testosterone
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adrenaline
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thyroxine
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insulin
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Solution

The correct option is B thyroxine
Hormones are secreted by ductless glands of human body.

Iodine containing hormone is thyroxine. It is secreted by thyroid gland. It is an alpha amino acid. It contains iodine atoms. Its deficiency causes goitre.

Option C is correct.

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