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Identify the incorrect statement(s) regarding hormones from non endocrine glands _____.

I. An unorganized system which works on negative feedback Mechanism.

II.Includes major parts or organs like Heart, Kidney, Epithelial tissues etc.

III.Most of them are very much related to digestion or Excretions.

IV.All the hormones of the system are steroids and its derivatives.


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IV

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III

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II

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I

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Solution

The correct option is A

IV


Although secretion of hormones is the main function of endocrine glands, many other organs and tissues also contain endocrine cytes (cells that secrete specific hormones) and therefore release hormones into the body.

1. There are many different hormones that, individually, have one or more specific tasks and are common in function similar to endocrine hormones.

2. Hormones in general are responsible for controlling a huge range of different functions that affect all of the systems of the body. This is achieved by a many different hormones, each controlling very specific conditions or processes - often via biochemical cycles or "pathways" involving various other biochemicals within the body.


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