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Question
Which one of the following statement is correct
Options
Calcitonin and thymosin are thyroid hormones
Pepsin and prolactin are secreted in stomach
Secretin and rhodopsin are polypeptide hormones
Cortisol and aldosterone are steroid hormones
Solution
Cortisol and aldosterone are steroid hormones
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