Which of the following hormones is not paired correctly with its target A) Oxyto

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Which of the following hormones is not paired correctly with its target A) Oxytocin - adrenal glands B) Prolactin - mammary glands C) Parathyroid hormone - bone D) ADH - kidneys E) Luteinizing hormone - gonads In addition to producing thyroxine, the mammalian thyroid gland produces A) adrenaline. B) calcitonin. C) iodine. D) prolactin. E) thyrotropin. Under which of the following conditions would a mammal tend to increase thyroxine levels? A) Following childbirth in a female B) During illness and fever C) When blood glucose levels are high D) During sleep and rest E) When exposed to cold Malfunctioning of the thyroid gland in the human adult can result in A) cretinism. B) diabetes. C) dwarfism. D) goiter. E) hermaphroditism. Which of the following hormones elevates blood calcium? A) Parathyroid hormone B) Thyroxine C) Calcitonin D) Oxytocin E) Vasopressin The parathyroid glands are involved in regulation of blood levels of A) calcium. B) glucose. C) iodine. D) sodium. E) thyroxine.

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7. The correct answer is option - B calcitonin – Thyroid gland secreted calcitonin hormone, which can reduces blood calcium level when it reached into above normal level.

8. The correct answer is option E – When exposed to cold. Thyroxine levels are increased in the blood when the mammal exposed to cold conditions. The hypothyroidism is inability to tolerate to cold.

10. The correct answer is option C – Calcitonin – Calcitonin produced by the thyroid gland which can regulated blood calcium levels with disposition of calcium into the bones.

11. The correct answer is option A – Calcium – Parathyroid hormone is produced by the parathyroid gland which can help to maintain and regulate blood calcium levels.

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