NEET Zoology Hormone Action Mechanism Match the Following Question
Match Column-I with Column-II.
Column-I Column-II (a) Cortisol (i) Regulates water balance (b) Oxytocin (ii) Melanin regulation (c) Aldosterone (iii) Stress hormone (d) MSH (iv) Uterine contraction
Choose the correct matching:
a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Cortisol is primarily known as a stress hormone (a-iii) that plays a significant role in metabolism. Oxytocin (b-iv) stimulates uterine contractions, while aldosterone (c-i) regulates water balance in the body. MSH (d-ii) acts on melanocytes to regulate skin pigmentation.
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