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Standard XI
Biology
Human Endocrine System
Question

Match the following hormones with the respective disease.
(a) Insulin(i) Addison's disease
(b) Thyroxin(ii) Diabetes insipidus
(c ) Corticoids(iii) Acromegaly
(d) Growth Hormone(iv) Goitre

(v) Diabetes mellitus
Select the correct option.

A
(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c )-(i), (d)-(iii)
B
(a)-(v), (b)-(i), (c )-(ii), (d)-(iii)
C
(a)-(v), (b)-(iv), (c )-(i), (d)-(iii)
D
(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c )-(iii), (d)-(i)
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Correct option is C. (a)-(v), (b)-(iv), (c )-(i), (d)-(iii)
∙∙ Insulin deficiency leads to diabetes mellitus
∙∙ Hypersecretion or hyposecretion of thyroxine can be associated with enlargement of thyroid gland called goitre.
∙∙ Deficiency of corticoids (Glucocorticoid ++ mineralocorticoid) leads to Addison's disease
∙∙ Growth hormone hypersecretion in adults leads to Acromegaly.
So, the correct answer is '(a)-(v), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)'

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