Select the option which gives correct answer for the blanks in the statement given below.
(i) Addison's disease is caused due to deficiency of hormone produced by __of adrenal gland.
(ii) _is responsible for aggression in males.
(iii) Defiency of leads to production of large volume of dilute urine.
(iv) can act as hormone as well as neurotransmitter.

(i) Medulla
(ii) Insulin
(iii) Testosterone
(iv) Melatonin

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(i) Cortex
(ii) Testosterone
(iii) ADH
(iv) Adrenaline

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(i) Zona reticularis
(ii) Testosterone
(iii) Insulin
(iv) Acetylcholine

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(i) Zona glomerulosa
(ii) Estrogen
(iii) ADH
(iv) Thyroxine

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The correct option is B (i) Cortex
(ii) Testosterone
(iii) ADH
(iv) Adrenaline
(i) Addison's disease is caused due to deficiency of hormone produced by cortex of adrenal gland.
(ii) Testosterone is responsible for aggression in males.
(iii) Defiency of ADH leads to production of large volume of dilute urine.
(iv) Adrenaline can act as hormone as well as neurotransmitter.

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