Question 17
Hormonal CoordinationWhich of the following hormones is wrongly paired with its secretory organs?
- A.Insulin and pancreas.
- B.Oestrogen and ovary.
- C.Oxytocin and hypothalamus.
- D.Adrenalin and kidney.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Adrenalin and kidney.)
Explanation
Adrenalin is made by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys; the kidney itself does not secrete it. (Oxytocin is made in the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary.)