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Question
Priya tried to match the hormones with their effect on the human body. She tabulated the pairs as follows:
Hormone | Effect on the body |
P | Stimulates conversion of Glycogen to Glucose |
Q | Reabsorption of water by the Nephrons. |
Identify the correct pair of hormones.
Options
P - Insulin, Q - Glucagon.
P - Adrenaline, Q - Oxytocin.
P - Glucagon, Q - Vasopressin.
P - Vasopressin, Q - Adrenaline.
Solution
P - Glucagon, Q - Vasopressin
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