Multiple Choice
MATCHING
Indicate the source of each of the hormones by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
-aldosterone
A) alpha cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
B) beta cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas
C) anterior pituitary
D) hypothalamus
E) adrenal cortex
F) adrenal medulla
G) parathyroid gland
H) thyroid gland
I) skin
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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