Which of the following are paired correctly?
a. Parafollicular cells (C cells) in thyroid gland / calcitonin
b. Parathyroid gland / thyroid hormone
c. Thyroid gland / PTH
d. Pancreatic beta cells / glucagon
e. Pancreatic alpha cells / Insulin
f. Adrenal glands / epinephrine and norepinephrine
Ans:
a. Parafollicular cells (C cells) in thyroid gland / calcitonin
f. Adrenal glands / epinephrine and norepinephrine
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