Match the Hormone with Its Appropriate Function

question 65

Multiple Choice

Match the hormone with its appropriate function.
-Prolactin

• A)Stimulates synthesis of thyroid hormones
• B)Increases adrenal cortex secretions
• C)Development of immune system
• D)Milk production
• E)Decreases blood Ca²⁺ levels

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Definitions:

Teratogens

Agents or factors that cause malformation of an embryo or fetus, such as chemicals, viruses, and drugs.

Sex Chromosome

A type of chromosome involved in determining the sex of an organism, with the most common configuration being XX for females and XY for males in humans.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, which carry genetic information.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain genetic material (DNA) and are responsible for determining the characteristics of an organism.