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Q.

The hormone 'released by label "X" in the given figure helps to restore Y. Identify X and Y.

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a

X - Thyroid gland; Y - Too much calcium in the blood

b

X - Parathyroid gland; Y - Lowered levels of calcium in blood

c

X - Thyroid gland; Y - Decreased level of blood sugar

d

X - Parathyroid gland; Y - Excessive loss of sodium in extracellular fluid

answer is B.

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The label ‘X’ represents parathyroid gland. It helps to restore lowered levels of calcium in blood. 
Calcitonin, secreted by thyroid gland lowers calcium levels
Decreased level of blood sugar is restored by insulin, secreted by pancreas.
Excessive loss of sodium in extracellular fluid is restored by aldosterone, secreted by adrenal gland.

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